Reilly Family History
Reilly Name Meaning
Irish: reduced form of O’Reilly, an Anglicized form of
Gaelic Ó Raghailligh ‘descendant of Raghailleach’,
Old Irish Roghallach, of unexplained origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Reilly
Name Distribution of Reilly Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Reilly families
 260 - 517  87 - 259 |
 1 - 86  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Reilly families
|
463 - 924 155 - 462 |
1 - 154 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Reilly census records
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Reilly Family Origin
Reilly Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Reilly Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Reilly Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Reilly census records
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Military Service by Reilly
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