Shirey Family History
Shirey Name Meaning
variant of Shirra, a reduced Anglicized form of
Mac Séartha ‘son of Geoffrey’ (see Sherry).in
the midlands and north, possibly an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó
Siochfhradha (see Sugrue).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Shirey
Name Distribution of Shirey Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Shirey families
 161 - 320  54 - 160 |
 1 - 53  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Shirey families
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6 - 9 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Shirey Family Origin
Shirey Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Shirey
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Shirey Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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