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Izzer Family History

Izzer 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: Inzer, Izer, Imber, Kilzer, Pitzer, Ozer, Sitzer, Tozer, Iyer, Lazer

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Where is the Izzer family from?

You can see how Izzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izzer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Izzer families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Izzer families living in Fife. This was 100% of all the recorded Izzer's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Izzer families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izzer 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 Izzer ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Izzer ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Izzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izzer 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Izzer. 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 military records available for the last name Izzer. For the veterans among your Izzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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