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Early Origins of the Blundon family

The surname Blundon was first found in Picardy (French: Picardie) in northern France, where the family has held a family seat since ancient times.

Early History of the Blundon family

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Blundon Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Leblond, Leblonde, Leblonds, Leblondes, Le Blond, Le Blonds, Le Blonde, Le Blondes, Blond, Blonde, Blonds, Blondes, Blont, Blonts, Lablonde, Blondeau, Blondiau, Blondiaux, Blondin, Blondy, Blondet, Blondeix, Blondot, Blondanet, Blondeleau, Blondlot, Biondi, Blondoo, Leblound, Leblounde, Leblounds, Lebloundes, Le Blound, Le Blounde, Le Blounds and many more.

Early Notables of the Blundon family

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Blundon Ranking

In Newfoundland, Canada, the name Blundon is the 295th most popular surname with an estimated 152 people with that name. 1

Migration of the Blundon family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Blondell settled in Maryland in 1716; Thomas Blondell settled in Boston, Massachusetts, in the same year; Joseph Blondeau settled in Louisiana in 1756.


Contemporary Notables of the name Blundon (post 1700) +

  • Jay Blundon, American researcher at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Major Edgar B. Blundon, American Civil War veteran, eponym of Blundon, West Virginia
  • J. Paul Blundon, American Republican politician, Candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1940 2

SS Southern Cross
  • Mr. James Blundon (1892-1914), Newfoundlander from Caplin Cove who was aboard the "SS Southern Cross" when it is suspected she sank between the 31st March 1914 and early April during the storm with a heavy load of pelts; no survivors were ever found


  1. The order of Common Surnames in 1955 in Newfoundland retrieved on 20th October 2021 (retrieved from Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland by E.R. Seary corrected edition ISBN 0-7735-1782-0)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 8) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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