Leahy Family History
Leahy Name Meaning
Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laochdha
‘descendant of Laochdha’, a personal name derived from
laoch ‘hero’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Leahy Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Leahy families
 62 - 122  21 - 61 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leahy families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Leahy Family Origin
Leahy Emigration Information (US)
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Leahy Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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