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Gerraghly Family History

Gerraghly 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: Geraghty, Gergely, Gerrald, Gravely, Darragh, Garraway, Gerlach

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Where is the Gerraghly family from?

You can see how Gerraghly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gerraghly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Gerraghly families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Gerraghly families living in Yorkshire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Gerraghly's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Gerraghly families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Gerraghly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gerraghly 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Gerraghly. 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 Gerraghly. For the veterans among your Gerraghly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gerraghly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gerraghly 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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