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Chasey Family History

Chasey Name Meaning

English (Somerset and Gloucestershire of Norman origin): habitational name from Chaussy in Seine-et-Oise (France).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Rasey, Chaney, Hakey, Swasey, Carey, Basey, Chase, Chesley, Carsey

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Where is the Chasey family from?

You can see how Chasey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chasey family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Chasey families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 20 Chasey families living in Somerset. This was about 30% of all the recorded Chasey's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Chasey families in 1891.
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What did your Chasey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Stevedore and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Chasey. 100% of Chasey men worked as a Stevedore and 90% of Chasey women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Stevedore
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • House Duties
    11%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Chasey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chasey census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 230 immigration records available for the last name Chasey. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 463 military records available for the last name Chasey. For the veterans among your Chasey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chasey lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Chasey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Chasey in 1962 was 73, and 81 in 2004.

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