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Eailey Family History

Eailey 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: Bailey, Gailey, Hailey, Ailey, Easley, Mailey, Railey, Earley, Ealey

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Where is the Eailey family from?

You can see how Eailey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eailey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Eailey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Eailey family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Eailey's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Eailey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eailey 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 68 census records available for the last name Eailey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eailey 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Eailey. 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 25 military records available for the last name Eailey. For the veterans among your Eailey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eailey lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Eailey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Eailey in 1969 was 75, and 88 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Eailey 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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