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Dermelly Family History

Dermelly 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: De Mello, Donnelly, Darnell, Cervelli, Dermer, Kernell, Ermel

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Where is the Dermelly family from?

You can see how Dermelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dermelly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Dermelly families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Dermelly families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Dermelly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Dermelly families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Dermelly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dermelly 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dermelly. 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 Dermelly. For the veterans among your Dermelly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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