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Hazlewood Family History

Hazlewood Surname Meaning

English (Warwickshire): variant of Hazelwood.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Hazlewood family from?

You can see how Hazlewood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hazlewood family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hazlewood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 155 Hazlewood families living in Warwickshire. This was about 17% of all the recorded Hazlewood's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Hazlewood families in 1891.
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What did your Hazlewood ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Hazlewood. 22% of Hazlewood men worked as a General Labourer and 74% of Hazlewood women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hazlewood were Carpenter and Housewife.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    22%
  • Incapacitated
    16%
  • Farm Labourer
    10%
  • Carpenter
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Domestic Duties
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    4%
  • Housewife
    3%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Hazlewood. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Hazlewood. For the veterans among your Hazlewood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hazlewood lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Hazlewood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Hazlewood in 1940 was 38, and 78 in 2004.

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