Leahy Family History
- Leahy Name Meaning
- Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laochdha ‘descendant of Laochdha’, a personal name derived from laoch ‘hero’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 435,339 Historical Documents with Leahy on Ancestry
- 184,084 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 104,077 Census and Voter Lists
- 22,865 Military Records
- 23,389 Immigration Records
- 100,924 Member Trees
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Number of Leahy families
 62 - 122  21 - 61 |
 1 - 20  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Leahy families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Leahy census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Leahy census records
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