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Where is the Shelly family from?
You can see how Shelly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shelly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Shelly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 70 Shelly families living in Ontario. This was about 54% of all the recorded Shelly's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Shelly families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shelly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Shelly. 30% of Shelly men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Shelly women worked as an Operator. .
Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Shelly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Shelly in 1942 was 55, and 74 in 2004.