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The ackley Surname

ackley Name Meaning and History

  1. English: from any of various places named in Old English as ac leah ‘oak clearing’. Possible sources include Acle in Norfolk, Aykley in Durham, and Ackley Farm in Powys. Compare Oakley, which has the same origin.
  2. Americanized spelling of Swiss German Egli.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The ackley name in History

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ackley Family Facts

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Distribution of ackley Families in the US in 1920
Number of ackley families
 119-236
 40-118		 1-39
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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