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Ealleby Family History

Ealleby Name 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, Galley, Alley, Talley, Palley, Vallery, Ellerby, Salley

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Where is the Ealleby family from?

You can see how Ealleby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ealleby family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Ealleby families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Ealleby's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Ealleby families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Ealleby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ealleby 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 Ealleby. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Ealleby. For the veterans among your Ealleby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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