Shepley Family History
Shepley Name Meaning
English: habitational name from a place in West Yorkshire, so named
from Old English sceap ‘sheep’ + leah ‘woodland
clearing’. OSGAZ, ADM.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Shepley
Name Distribution of Shepley Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Shepley families
 26 - 50  9 - 25 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Shepley families
|
158 - 313 53 - 157 |
1 - 52 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shepley census records
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Shepley Family Origin
Shepley Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Shepley
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Shepley Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Shepley census records
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Shepley Civil War Service Records
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