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Hezlewood Family History

Hezlewood 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: Hazlewood, Henwood, Homewood, Elwood, Heywood, Hazelwood, Ellegood

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Where is the Hezlewood family from?

You can see how Hezlewood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hezlewood family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Hezlewood families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Hezlewood families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Hezlewood's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Hezlewood families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Hezlewood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hezlewood 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Hezlewood. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Hezlewood. For the veterans among your Hezlewood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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