Category: Kelly Name Study
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This is the companion category for the Kelly Name Study and includes other spelling variations. To add this category to a profile, you can add the One Name Study template (which will add the category automatically).
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This is a One Name Study to collect together in one place everything about the surname Kelly and its variants. The hope is that other researchers like you will join our study to help make it a valuable reference point for people studying lines that cross or intersect. Please contact the project leader, add categories to your profiles, add your questions to the bulletin board, add details of your name research, etc.
Céad Míle Fáilte! (A Hundred Thousand Welcomes!)
Project Coordinator Genette Kelly
Alternate Spellings
Kelly, Kelley, Kellie, O'Kelly, O'Kelley, O'Ceallaigh
Origins of Surname
The surname originates in Ireland where it remains the most common surname. It is also common in Scotland, the Isle of Man and in England. It is estimated that over half a million people share this surname worldwide.
In Ireland the main O'Kelly or Kelly clan belonged to Ui Maine located in Galway and South Roscommon.
Many people with the surname Kelly live in the northeast area of the United States, with the greatest number living in New Jersey.
Notable Kellys
DNA Study: Kelly DNA Connections
Kelly Surname Links: Kelly Clan Ireland
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