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Ezer Family History

Ezer 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: Eber, Eger, Ozer, Eder, Ewer, Azer, Emer, Elzer, Eyer, Izer

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Where is the Ezer family from?

You can see how Ezer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ezer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ezer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Ezer families living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ezer's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Ezer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ezer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ezer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ezer. 55% of Ezer men worked as a Salesman and 60% of Ezer women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ezer were Laborer and Coner.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    55%
  • Laborer
    46%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    60%
  • Coner
    40%

What Ezer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 685 census records available for the last name Ezer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ezer 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Ezer. 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 73 military records available for the last name Ezer. For the veterans among your Ezer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ezer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ezer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Ezer in 1963 was 79, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ezer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ezer ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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