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Mazzer Family History

Mazzer 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: Mazzeo, Manzer, Mazzei, Mazer, Mander, Master, Marker, Maze, Mayer

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Where is the Mazzer family from?

You can see how Mazzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mazzer family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Mazzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Mazzer families living in Glamorgan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mazzer's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Mazzer families in 1891.
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What did your Mazzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Dress Opr were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mazzer. 50% of Mazzer men worked as a Miner and 50% of Mazzer women worked as a Dress Opr. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mazzer were Coal Loader and Stitcher. .

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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
    50%
  • Coal Loader
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dress Opr
    50%
  • Stitcher
    50%
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What Mazzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Mazzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mazzer 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 346 immigration records available for the last name Mazzer. 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 131 military records available for the last name Mazzer. For the veterans among your Mazzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mazzer lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mazzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Mazzer in 1962 was 71, and 82 in 2004.

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