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Walensly Family History

Walensly 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: Wilensky, Wansley, Walmsley, Malinsky, Wally, Waleski, Walen, Walenta

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Where is the Walensly family from?

You can see how Walensly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walensly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Walensly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Walensly families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Walensly's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Walensly families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walensly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Walensly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walensly 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Walensly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Walensly. For the veterans among your Walensly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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