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Vezey Family History

Vezey Surname Meaning

see Vasey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Vezey family from?

You can see how Vezey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vezey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vezey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Vezey families living in Wiltshire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Vezey's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Vezey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vezey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vezey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vezey. 82% of Vezey 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Housewife
    10%

What Vezey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vezey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vezey 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 235 immigration records available for the last name Vezey. 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 165 military records available for the last name Vezey. For the veterans among your Vezey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vezey lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Vezey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vezey in 1966 was 74, and 99 in 2002.

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