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Dazel Family History

Dazel 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: Hazel, Dagel, Fazel, Dazey, Yazel, Daniel, Gabel, Dalzell, Dale

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Where is the Dazel family from?

You can see how Dazel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dazel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Dazel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Dazel families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Dazel's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Dazel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dazel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dazel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dazel. 100% of Dazel men worked as a Miner. .

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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 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 163 census records available for the last name Dazel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dazel 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Dazel. 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 16 military records available for the last name Dazel. For the veterans among your Dazel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dazel lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Dazel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Dazel in 1965 was 92, and 80 in 2002.

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