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Deally Family History

Deally Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dally, Dealy, Neally, Early, Dalby, Dell, Kelly, Healey, Sealy, Tally

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Where is the Deally family from?

You can see how Deally families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deally family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Deally families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Deally families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Deally's in USA. California had the highest population of Deally families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deally surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Deally ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 345 census records available for the last name Deally. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deally census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 80 immigration records available for the last name Deally. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Deally. For the veterans among your Deally ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deally lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2002, in the United States, Deally life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Deally in 1986 was 53, and 83 in 2002.

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