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Dyerly Family History

Dyerly 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: Byerly, Eyerly, Lyerly, Dery, Dyer, Overly, Bierly, Derry, Deroy

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Where is the Dyerly family from?

You can see how Dyerly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dyerly family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Dyerly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Dyerly families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Dyerly's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Dyerly families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Dyerly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dyerly 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Dyerly. 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 21 military records available for the last name Dyerly. For the veterans among your Dyerly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dyerly lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Dyerly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Dyerly in 1973 was 71, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dyerly 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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