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Hazlen Family History

Hazlen 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: Hallen, Hazley, Hazen, Halen, Hamlen, Hazle, Hatlen, Hale, Allen

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Where is the Hazlen family from?

You can see how Hazlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazlen family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Hazlen families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Hazlen families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Hazlen's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Hazlen families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Hazlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hazlen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Hazlen. 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 6 military records available for the last name Hazlen. For the veterans among your Hazlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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