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Outley Family History

Outley Surname Meaning

Probably an altered form of English Outlaw.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Outley family from?

You can see how Outley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Outley family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Outley families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Outley families living in Denbighshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Outley's in United Kingdom. Denbighshire had the highest population of Outley families in 1891.
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What did your Outley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Outley. 100% of Outley 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 Outley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Outley 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Outley. 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 217 military records available for the last name Outley. For the veterans among your Outley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Outley lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Outley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Outley in 1949 was 37, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Outley 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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