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Calazel Family History

Calazel 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: Clavel, Calame, Clare, Dalzell, Camel, Caleb, Capel, Palazzo, Calder

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Where is the Calazel family from?

You can see how Calazel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calazel family name was found in Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Calazel families were found in and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Calazel families living in Argyll. This was 100% of all the recorded Calazel's in Scotland. Argyll had the highest population of Calazel families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Calazel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calazel 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Calazel. 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 1 military records available for the last name Calazel. For the veterans among your Calazel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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