Iley Family History
- Iley Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from Illey in Worcestershire or from Brent or Monks Eleigh in Suffolk; the first is probably named with an Old English personal name Illa + Old English leah ‘woodland clearing’; the two last are from an unattested Old English personal name Illa + leah. Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Ille or Illig.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 38,445 Historical Documents with Iley on Ancestry
- 15,043 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 6,716 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,691 Military Records
- 463 Immigration Records
- 14,532 Member Trees
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Number of Iley families
 89 - 176  30 - 88 |
 1 - 29  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Iley census records
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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