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Sizzey Family History

Sizzey 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: Sidney, Sibley, Sisley, Sitzer, Silvey, Muzzey, Sizer, Sisney, Sigley

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Where is the Sizzey family from?

You can see how Sizzey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sizzey family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Sizzey families living in Essex. This was about 96% of all the recorded Sizzey's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Sizzey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sizzey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sizzey ancestors do for a living?

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

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Sizzey family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Sizzey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sizzey 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Sizzey. 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 17 military records available for the last name Sizzey. For the veterans among your Sizzey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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