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The healy Surname

healy Name Meaning and History

Southern Irish: reduced form of O’Healy, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÉilidhe ‘descendant of the claimant’, from éilidhe ‘claimant’, or of Gaelic Ó hÉalaighthe ‘descendant of Éaladhach’, a personal name probably from ealadhach ‘ingenious’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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Distribution of healy Families in the US in 1920

Number of healy families

546-1090

183-545

1-182

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Thread	Author	Replies
Patrick and Honoria Anastasia Healy	Tom Phillips	5
HEALY Michael T 1866-1956	t42MountOlivet	0
HEALY Nelle C and Bernard A	t42MountOlivet	0
HART Milan HEALY and Eugene	t42MountOlivet	0
BJORK Mary HEALY 1897-1984	t42MountOlivet	0
Edward Healy born 1868 Kilkenny	dleahy114	1
healys from roosky	l.comlisa	4
Thomas Healy	kalishoek1	0
Lucy Healy	NancyCole101	1
John Healey/Ellen Hannon Family of Bradford, Pennsylvania BIBLE FOUND	kk112_1	0

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