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Bylett Family History

Bylett Surname Meaning

see Billett.

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


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Where is the Bylett family from?

You can see how Bylett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bylett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 55 Bylett families living in Surrey. This was about 73% of all the recorded Bylett's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Bylett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bylett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Bylett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Bylett. 25% of Bylett men worked as a Builders Labourer and 100% of Bylett 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    25%
  • Petroleum Wagon Driver Hg
    25%
  • Postman
    25%
  • General Labourer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Bylett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bylett 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Bylett. 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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Draft Cards

There are 69 military records available for the last name Bylett. For the veterans among your Bylett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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