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Codly Family History

Codly Surname 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: Cody, Comly, Conly, Coday, Cowley, Codd, Cole, Body, Corby, Coder

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Where is the Codly family from?

You can see how Codly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Codly family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Codly family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Codly's in USA. New York had the highest population of Codly families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Codly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Codly ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Spinner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Codly. 100% of Codly women worked as a Spinner.

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Codly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Codly 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Codly. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Codly. For the veterans among your Codly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Codly lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Codly 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Codly

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