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Dazey Name Meaning

Irish and English: variant of Daisy . This form of the surname is now rare in Britain.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Dacey, Rabey, Daley, Danzey, Davey, Mazey, Lavey, Eavey, Havey, Dovey

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Where is the Dazey family from?

You can see how Dazey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dazey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Dazey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Dazey families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Dazey's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Dazey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dazey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dazey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Dazey. 42% of Dazey men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Dazey women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Dazey were Salesman and Secretary. .

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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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Farm Laborer
    11%
  • Salesman
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Truck Farmer
    23%
  • Housework
    23%
  • Secretary
    23%
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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Dazey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dazey 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 159 immigration records available for the last name Dazey. 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 615 military records available for the last name Dazey. For the veterans among your Dazey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dazey lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Dazey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Dazey in 1958 was 67, and 77 in 2004.

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