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Ezelby Family History

Ezelby 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: Ezell, Selby, Shelby, Welby, Engelby, Bielby, Melby, Eleby, Ezelle

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Where is the Ezelby family from?

You can see how Ezelby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ezelby family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Ezelby families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Ezelby's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Ezelby families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Ezelby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ezelby 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Ezelby. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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

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