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Azure Family History

Azure Name Meaning

Altered form of French Hazeur: nickname for an irritating person from Old French haser ‘to vex annoy’. It is most common among Native Americans in ND namely the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians. The surname Hazeur is no longer found in France.

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


Similar surnames: Mazure, Akre, Azuma, Aube, Aakre, Faure, Eure, Lasure, Andre, Azer

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Where is the Azure family from?

You can see how Azure families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Azure family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Azure families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Azure family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Azure's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Azure families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Azure surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Azure ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Azure. 71% of Azure men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Azure women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Azure were New Worker and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Laborer
    71%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Common Laborer
    9%
  • New Worker
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%
  • Seamstress
    34%
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What Azure family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Azure. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Azure 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Azure. 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 344 military records available for the last name Azure. For the veterans among your Azure ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Azure lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Azure life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Azure in 1957 was 30, and 75 in 2004.

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