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Comielly Family History

Comielly 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: Comella, Coriell, Coviello, Connelly, Cornell, Connolly, Donnelly

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Where is the Comielly family from?

You can see how Comielly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Comielly family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1891 and 1901. The most Comielly families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 3 Comielly families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Comielly's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Comielly families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Comielly 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 25 census records available for the last name Comielly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Comielly 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 Comielly. 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 military records available for the last name Comielly. For the veterans among your Comielly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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