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Creally Family History

Creally 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: Creasy, Reilly, Creasey, Creal, Crilly, Creely, Cralle, Crall, Creacy

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Where is the Creally family from?

You can see how Creally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Creally family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Creally families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 3 Creally families living in Wigtownshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Creally's in Scotland. Wigtownshire had the highest population of Creally families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Creally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 148 census records available for the last name Creally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Creally 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Creally. 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 7 military records available for the last name Creally. For the veterans among your Creally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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