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Ealdies Family History

Ealdies 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: Valdes, Waldie, Eales, Callies, Aldis, Kallies, Baldes, Eadie, Eades

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Where is the Ealdies family from?

You can see how Ealdies families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ealdies family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Ealdies families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ealdies's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Ealdies families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Ealdies. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ealdies 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 Ealdies. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ealdies. For the veterans among your Ealdies ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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