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Cafely Family History

Cafely 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: Carey, Tafel, Camel, Capel, Caley, Canela, Carel, Gately, Capell

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Where is the Cafely family from?

You can see how Cafely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cafely family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Cafely family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Cafely's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Cafely families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cafely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Cafely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cafely 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cafely. 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 9 military records available for the last name Cafely. For the veterans among your Cafely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cafely lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cafely 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cafely

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