The Oreilly Family History

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The Oreilly Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Oreilly
1841 Census 14
1851 Census 15
1861 Census 14
1871 Census 19
1891 Census 20

Most Frequent Forenames for the Oreilly Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
THOMAS Oreilly 1 1 1 1 1
AGNES H Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
CATHERINE Oreilly 1 0 1 0 1
EDWARD O Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
ELIZABETH Oreilly 1 0 1 0 1
ELIZABETH H Oreilly 0 0 0 0 2
ELLEN Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
FLEMING R Oreilly 0 0 0 0 2
JAMES STANLEY Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
JOHN B Oreilly 0 0 0 1 1
KATE Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
MARGARET Oreilly 2 0 0 0 1
MARY ALICE Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
MARY B Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
MARY J Oreilly 0 0 0 0 2
PHILIP Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
WILLIAM P Oreilly 0 0 0 0 1
BRIDGET Oreilly 1 0 0 0 0
ELLINOR Oreilly 1 0 0 0 0
JAMES Oreilly 1 1 1 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Oreilly

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Oreilly (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Oreilly family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 



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