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Callary Family History

Callary Surname Meaning

from Mac Giolla Arraith see McAlary.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Callary family from?

You can see how Callary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Callary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Callary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Callary families living in Lancashire. This was about 83% of all the recorded Callary's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Callary families in 1891.
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What did your Callary ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Servant was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Callary. 100% of Callary women worked as a Domestic Servant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Servant
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Callary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Callary 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 267 immigration records available for the last name Callary. 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 150 military records available for the last name Callary. For the veterans among your Callary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Callary lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Callary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Callary in 1963 was 75, and 101 in 2000.

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