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Deafly Family History

Deafly 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: Dealy, Early, Sealy, Healy, Deary, Dally, Deal, Deady, Daly, Daily

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Where is the Deafly family from?

You can see how Deafly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deafly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1891. The most Deafly families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Deafly families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Deafly's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Deafly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deafly 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 17 census records available for the last name Deafly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deafly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Deafly. 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 1 military records available for the last name Deafly. For the veterans among your Deafly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deafly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deafly 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deafly

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