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Fally Family History

Fally 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: Falla, Fall, Tally, Mally, Lally, Wally, Dally, Fallo, Ally, Falls

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Where is the Fally family from?

You can see how Fally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fally family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fally families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Fally families living in Suffolk. This was about 73% of all the recorded Fally's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Fally families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fally ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Fally. 100% of Fally 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%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Fally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fally 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 345 immigration records available for the last name Fally. 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 333 military records available for the last name Fally. For the veterans among your Fally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fally lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Fally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Fally in 1967 was 72, and 51 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fally 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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