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Mbly Family History

Mbly 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: Bly, Maly, May, Mule, Mole, Mill, Moy, Bay, Mula, Moll

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Where is the Mbly family from?

You can see how Mbly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mbly family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Mbly family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Mbly's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Mbly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mbly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mbly ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Mbly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mbly 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Mbly. 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 4 military records available for the last name Mbly. For the veterans among your Mbly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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