Costly Family History

Costly Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Costley, Coster, Postle, Castle, Costa, Cottle, Costas, Cossey, Ostby, Cosby

4,000 record(s) for Costly

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
1K	Military Records
84	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Costly family from?

You can see how Costly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Costly family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Costly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Costly families living in Georgia. This was about 27% of all the recorded Costly's in USA. Georgia and 1 other state had the highest population of Costly families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Costly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Costly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Costly.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

100%

What Costly family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Costly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Costly census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Costly. 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.

Military Records

There are 1K military records available for the last name Costly. For the veterans among your Costly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Costly lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Costly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Costly in 1962 was 77, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Costly ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.