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Easterley Family History

Easterley 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: Easterly, Easterlin, Esterle, Easterday, Esterly, Easter, Astley

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Where is the Easterley family from?

You can see how Easterley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Easterley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Easterley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Easterley family living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Easterley's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Easterley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Easterley 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 Easterley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Easterley. 100% of Easterley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Easterley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 930 census records available for the last name Easterley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Easterley 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Easterley. 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 101 military records available for the last name Easterley. For the veterans among your Easterley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Easterley lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Easterley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Easterley in 1966 was 48, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Easterley

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Easterley 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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