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Dazeley Family History

Dazeley Name 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: Akeley, Dagley, Daisley, Bazley, Darley, Gateley, Wakeley, Dayley

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Where is the Dazeley family from?

You can see how Dazeley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dazeley family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1891. The most Dazeley families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Dazeley families living in Bedfordshire. This was about 55% of all the recorded Dazeley's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Dazeley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dazeley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dazeley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, House Furnisher and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Dazeley. 100% of Dazeley men worked as a House Furnisher and 100% of Dazeley 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • House Furnisher
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 764 census records available for the last name Dazeley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dazeley 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Dazeley. 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 26 military records available for the last name Dazeley. For the veterans among your Dazeley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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