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Cafly Family History

Cafly Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Carey, Early, Carl, Cable, Cala, Caley, Maly, Call, Calo, Carby

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Where is the Cafly family from?

You can see how Cafly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cafly family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Cafly families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cafly's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cafly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Cafly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cafly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Cafly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 3 military records available for the last name Cafly. For the veterans among your Cafly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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