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Herliley Family History

Herliley 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: Herlihy, Herley, Helsley, Hartley, Halley, Heller, Henley, Hercules

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Where is the Herliley family from?

You can see how Herliley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herliley family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Herliley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Herliley families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Herliley's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Herliley families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Herliley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herliley 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Herliley. 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 14 military records available for the last name Herliley. For the veterans among your Herliley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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