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Blazely Family History

Blazely 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: Blakely, Blazey, Blazek, Blazer, Blakeley, Blaney, Blakey, Blachly

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Where is the Blazely family from?

You can see how Blazely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blazely family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Blazely families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Blazely families living in Essex. This was about 57% of all the recorded Blazely's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Blazely families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 410 census records available for the last name Blazely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blazely 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Blazely. 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 7 military records available for the last name Blazely. For the veterans among your Blazely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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