Geraghty Family History
Geraghty Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Oireachtaigh
‘son of Oireachtach’, a byname meaning ‘member of the assembly’
or ‘frequenting assemblies’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Geraghty
Name Distribution of Geraghty Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Geraghty families
 72 - 141  25 - 71 |
 1 - 24  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Geraghty families
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4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Geraghty census records
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Geraghty Family Origin
Geraghty Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Geraghty Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Geraghty census records
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Military Service by Geraghty
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