Origins of the Vasey surname

About the Vaseys

We have a total of 12875 records for people with the last name Vasey.

Find out more about your family in our records

    or try an advanced search
    Start free trial
    “
    I’ve managed to trace back to the mid-1500s! I can’t believe it! Utterly engrossing and I have uncovered some quite moving and heartbreaking stories attached to various ancestors. You don’t need any qualifications to start - just time patience, and some information.
    SS
    Stuart
    Trustpilot logoTrustpilot 5 stars
    1 of 3

    Start your family tree

    Trace your family back in time. Make new discoveries and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Vaseys.

    Sign up to get started

    Delve deeper into the Vasey family's history

    OrkneyShetlandHighlandsWestern IslesGrampianTaysideCentralStrathclydeFifeLothianBordersDumfriesNorth East 615North West 23Isle of ManYorkshire 221East Midlands 45West Midlands 66East 31London 104South East 30South West 15South WalesMid WalesWest WalesNorth Wales 1Republic of IrelandNorthern Ireland

    In 1921, most Vaseys lived in north-east

    Census records trace your ancestors through each generation, so you can follow where your relatives lived through each decade.

    1,400 Vasey Travel & migration records
    11,000 Vaseys found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Vasey

    How common is your surname?

    You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

    We have for the Vasey surname. The oldest one dates back to 1540.

    Who were Vaseys most likely to marry?

    Our tell us which families married Vaseys.

    What are the most common Vasey first names?

    John

    William

    Elizabeth

    Mary

    Our tell us the names of Vasey family members
    Man with milk churns and census card collage
    Census records provide incredible detail on names, ages, marital statuses, occupations and more.

    Common jobs for Vaseys

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Vaseys in 1921

    Dressmaker

    55

    General Servant Domestic

    32

    Domestic Servant

    25

    At Home

    19

    General Servant

    18

    Commmon male occupations for Vaseys in 1921

    Coal Miner

    103

    Agricultural Labourer

    55

    General Labourer

    47

    Coal Miner Hewer

    45

    Tailor

    45

    We found over 110,000 family trees with the Vasey surname

    Trace your family back in time and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Vaseys.

    Search for a relative in our family trees

    Learn more about the lives of Vasey family members

    How rare is your surname?

    Have you ever wondered if your family na...

    The rise and fall of these disappearing British surnames

    Could your surname be on the brink of di...

    English surnames explained: The seven types of last names you should know

    Ever wondered where our last names come...

    How to find the maiden names of women in your family tree

    Try these simple tricks to pinpoint your...

    4 simple steps to starting your family history journey

    Starting your family history journey is...

    Share your discoveries

    Share to WhatsApp

    Share to Facebook

    Look for a different surname