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Weloy Family History

Weloy 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: Meloy, Welby, Deloy, Welty, Weldy, Loy, Leroy, Welz, Wilby, Delos

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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Weloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weloy 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Weloy. 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 military records available for the last name Weloy. For the veterans among your Weloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weloy lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1998, in the United States, Weloy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Weloy in 1996 was 95, and 96 in 1998.

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