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Eally Family History

Eally 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: Early, Tally, Mally, Lally, Wally, Dally, Ally, Sally, Bally, Neally

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Where is the Eally family from?

You can see how Eally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Eally family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Eally families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Eally families living in London. This was about 75% of all the recorded Eally's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Eally families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Eally ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Eally. 50% of Eally men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

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Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Eally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eally 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Eally. 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 565 military records available for the last name Eally. For the veterans among your Eally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eally lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Eally

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