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Paledy Family History

Paledy 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: Paley, Caley, Pasley, Palen, Baldy, Padley, Pavey, Pawley, Palley

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Where is the Paledy family from?

You can see how Paledy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paledy family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Paledy family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Paledy's in USA. New York had the highest population of Paledy families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Paledy

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