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Wally Name Meaning

English: unexplained. South German: variant of Walli, from a short form of any Germanic personal name formed with Old High German waltan ‘to rule’ as a first part, as in Walter.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Wall, Willy, Walla, Walle, Fall, Mally, Balle, Lally, Tally, Gall

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Wally Family Origin

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Wally Family Occupations

What did your Wally ancestors do for a living?

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

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  • Labourer

    23%

  • Blacksmith

    8%

  • Bricklayer

    8%

  • Coachman (Dom)

    8%

In 1881, Labourer, Blacksmith and Bricklayer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Wally. A less common occupation for the Wally family was Coachman (Dom). The most common Wally occupation in the UK was Labourer. 23% of Wally's were Labourers.

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Wally Historical Records

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Wally Life Expectancy

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Between 1945 and 2004, Wally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wally in 1945 was 31, and 71 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wally

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