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Rhaly Family History

Rhaly 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: Rohaly, Rhamy, Hay, Hale, Ray, Real, Hall, Whaley, Maly, Raby

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Where is the Rhaly family from?

You can see how Rhaly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rhaly family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Rhaly families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Rhaly's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Rhaly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rhaly 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 66 census records available for the last name Rhaly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rhaly 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Rhaly. 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 17 military records available for the last name Rhaly. For the veterans among your Rhaly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rhaly lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Rhaly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Rhaly in 1969 was 56, and 100 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rhaly 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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