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Royaley Family History

Royaley 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: Royalty, Rosales, Rowley, Ramaley, Royal, Royle, Rohaly, Royals

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Where is the Royaley family from?

You can see how Royaley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Royaley family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Royaley family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Royaley's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Royaley families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Royaley 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 5 census records available for the last name Royaley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Royaley 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Royaley. 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 Royaley. For the veterans among your Royaley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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