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Thomalley Family History

Thomalley 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: Halley, O'malley, Thomley, Homesley, Smalley, Hoadley, Holley, Malley

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Where is the Thomalley family from?

You can see how Thomalley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Thomalley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Thomalley families living in Lincolnshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Thomalley's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Thomalley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Thomalley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Thomalley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Master Baker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Thomalley. 50% of Thomalley men worked as a Master Baker and 100% of Thomalley 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Master Baker
    50%
  • Baker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Thomalley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Thomalley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Thomalley 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Thomalley. 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 Thomalley. For the veterans among your Thomalley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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