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Haely Family History

Haely 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: Hanly, Hally, Hay, Hale, Halley, Helm, Hanley, Hall, Early, Hamel

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Where is the Haely family from?

You can see how Haely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Haely family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Haely families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Haely families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Haely's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Haely families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Haely 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 292 census records available for the last name Haely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Haely 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Haely. 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 45 military records available for the last name Haely. For the veterans among your Haely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Haely lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Haely life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Haely in 1969 was 86, and 35 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Haely 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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