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Ardly Family History

Ardly 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: Early, Arney, Hardy, Wardle, Kraly, Yardley, Ardrey, Ard, Arden

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Where is the Ardly family from?

You can see how Ardly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ardly family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ardly families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Ardly families living in Essex. This was 100% of all the recorded Ardly's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Ardly families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Ardly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ardly 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ardly. 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 Ardly. For the veterans among your Ardly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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