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Haly Family History

Haly Surname Meaning

see Haley.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Haly family from?

You can see how Haly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 38 Haly families living in Cornwall. This was about 43% of all the recorded Haly's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Haly families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Haly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Haly. 90% of Haly 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
    90%
  • Private Means
    10%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Haly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haly 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Haly. 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 Haly. For the veterans among your Haly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haly lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1999, in the United States, Haly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Haly in 1957 was 61, and 92 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haly 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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