Oakley Family History
Oakley Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the numerous places in
southern and central England named with the Old English elements
ac ‘oak’ + leah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Oakley
Name Distribution of Oakley Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Oakley families
 549 - 1,096  184 - 548 |
 1 - 183  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Oakley families
|
13 - 24 5 - 12 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Oakley census records
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Oakley Family Origin
Oakley Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Oakley Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Oakley Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Oakley census records
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Military Service by Oakley
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