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Vaisey Family History

Vaisey Surname Meaning

see Vasey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Vaisey family from?

You can see how Vaisey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaisey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Vaisey families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Vaisey families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 19% of all the recorded Vaisey's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Vaisey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaisey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vaisey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vaisey. 72% of Vaisey 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
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    8%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Incapacitated
    4%

What Vaisey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vaisey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaisey 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 309 immigration records available for the last name Vaisey. 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 181 military records available for the last name Vaisey. For the veterans among your Vaisey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaisey lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vaisey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Vaisey in 1963 was 68, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaisey 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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