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Blazdell Family History

Blazdell 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: Blasdell, Blaisdell, Blondell, Blundell, Brazzell, Brandell, Blasdel

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Where is the Blazdell family from?

You can see how Blazdell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blazdell family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1891. The most Blazdell families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Blazdell families living in London. This was about 63% of all the recorded Blazdell's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Blazdell families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Blazdell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Blazdell ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carman Retired and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Blazdell. 100% of Blazdell men worked as a Carman Retired and 72% of Blazdell 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

  • Carman Retired
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic Work
    29%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blazdell. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blazdell 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Blazdell. 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 31 military records available for the last name Blazdell. For the veterans among your Blazdell ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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