Padley Family History
- Padley Name Meaning
- English: habitational name from Padley in Derbyshire or Padley Common in Devon. The place in Derbyshire was named probably with the Old English personal name Padda + leah ‘glade’, ‘woodland clearing’. Alternatively, the first element may have been padde ‘toad’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 75,655 Historical Documents with Padley on Ancestry
- 27,513 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 18,730 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,633 Military Records
- 1,442 Immigration Records
- 26,337 Member Trees
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Number of Padley families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Padley families
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3 - 2 2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Padley census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 UK Census Data
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