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Bleasley Family History

Bleasley 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: Beasley, Bleakley, Heasley, Leadley, Bensley, Beagley, Easley

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Where is the Bleasley family from?

You can see how Bleasley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bleasley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Bleasley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Bleasley families living in Yorkshire. This was about 62% of all the recorded Bleasley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Bleasley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bleasley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bleasley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Bleasley. 100% of Bleasley 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
    100%

What Bleasley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Bleasley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bleasley 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Bleasley. 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 8 military records available for the last name Bleasley. For the veterans among your Bleasley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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