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Annley Family History

Annley 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: Ansley, Antley, Ainley, Angley, Manley, Hanley, Henley, Wansley

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Where is the Annley family from?

You can see how Annley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Annley family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Annley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Annley family living in Glamorgan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Annley's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan and 2 other counties had the highest population of Annley families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Annley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Annley 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Annley. 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 Annley. For the veterans among your Annley 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 Annley

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