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Fealy Family History

Fealy Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Feeley from Mac Fithcheallaigh or Ó Fithcheallaigh.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Fealy family from?

You can see how Fealy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fealy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fealy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Fealy families living in Yorkshire. This was about 44% of all the recorded Fealy's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Fealy families in 1891.
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What did your Fealy ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fealy. 100% of Fealy women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Fealy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fealy 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 696 immigration records available for the last name Fealy. 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 640 military records available for the last name Fealy. For the veterans among your Fealy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fealy lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Fealy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Fealy in 1948 was 62, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fealy 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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