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Where is the Kelley family from?
You can see how Kelley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kelley family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Kelley families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 202 Kelley families living in Massachusetts. This was about 14% of all the recorded Kelley's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kelley families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kelley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kelley. 15% of Kelley men worked as a Laborer and 6% of Kelley women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kelley were Truck Driver and Housekeeper. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Kelley life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kelley in 1940 was 35, and 73 in 2004.