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Daniley Family History

Daniley 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: Dailey, Danley, Daniel, Bailey, Manley, Hanley, Wansley, Dunkley

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Where is the Daniley family from?

You can see how Daniley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daniley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Daniley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Daniley families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Daniley's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daniley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daniley 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 272 census records available for the last name Daniley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daniley 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Daniley. 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 40 military records available for the last name Daniley. For the veterans among your Daniley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daniley lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Daniley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Daniley in 1967 was 63, and 67 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daniley ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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