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Cazalet Family History

Cazalet 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: Casale, Canales, Canale, Cazares, Cazarez, Mallet, Caleb, Cable

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Where is the Cazalet family from?

You can see how Cazalet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cazalet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Cazalet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Cazalet families living in Kent. This was about 33% of all the recorded Cazalet's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Cazalet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cazalet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cazalet ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Cazalet. 63% of Cazalet 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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    63%
  • Private Means
    38%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Cazalet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cazalet 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 548 immigration records available for the last name Cazalet. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 389 military records available for the last name Cazalet. For the veterans among your Cazalet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cazalet lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Cazalet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Cazalet in 1960 was 56, and 63 in 2004.

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