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Bazzett Family History

Bazzett Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Barrett, Baskett, Hazlett, Barnett, Basnett, Bassett, Badgett

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Where is the Bazzett family from?

You can see how Bazzett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bazzett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bazzett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Bazzett families living in New Jersey. This was about 57% of all the recorded Bazzett's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Bazzett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bazzett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bazzett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Bazzett. 56% of Bazzett men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    56%
  • Sorter
    23%
  • Salesman
    23%

What Bazzett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Bazzett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bazzett 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Bazzett. 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 54 military records available for the last name Bazzett. For the veterans among your Bazzett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bazzett lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Bazzett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Bazzett in 1965 was 74, and 95 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bazzett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bazzett ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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