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Reoly Family History

Reoly 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: Reily, Real, Rey, Rolf, Roy, Remy, Reddy, Roll, Kelly, Reil

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Where is the Reoly family from?

You can see how Reoly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reoly family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Reoly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1861 there were 3 Reoly families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Reoly's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Reoly families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reoly 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 40 census records available for the last name Reoly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reoly 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Reoly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Reoly. For the veterans among your Reoly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reoly lifespan?

Average Reoly life expectancy in 1972 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reoly 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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