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Irery Family History

Irery 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: Irey, Ivery, Rey, Dery, Drury, Remy, Iley, Overy, Seery, Avery

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Where is the Irery family from?

You can see how Irery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Irery family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Irery families were found in USA in 1920, United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1861. In 1891 there was 1 Irery family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Irery's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Irery families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Irery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Irery 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Irery. 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 2 military records available for the last name Irery. For the veterans among your Irery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Irery 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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