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Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: Near Dublin in Ireland.

Alternate Spellings: KELLY, KELLEY, KELLIE, OKELLY, OKILLIA, and others.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: KAHL, KAHLE, KAHLEY, KALL, KEALEY, KEALY, KEEL, KEELE, KEELEY, KEELY, KEHL, KEIL, KELL, KELLAWAY, KELLEY, KELLOWAY, KELLY, KIEL, KIELY, KILE, KILEY, KILLEY, KOELLE, KOHL, KOOL, KUEHL, KUHL, KULL, KYLE.

Other Resources

• Family Crest
• KELLY Family Genealogy Forum
• The KELLY / OKELLY Family History and Genealogy Website
• The Family History of the KELLY Clan, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
• KELLY Clan Association - Muintir U Cheallaigh
• RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Rootsweb Messageboards
• USA Death Records
• TribalPages
• GeneaNet
• GenCircles
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia – click on ‘words’ and ‘Tell me about’ your surname
• Search Wikipedia – the free encyclopaedia
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces – Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• Join the KELLY/KELLEY surname project at FamilyTreeDNA - surnames include KELLY, KELLEY, KELLAY, CALLEY, O'KELLY, O'KELLEY
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• CertificateSharing – free sharing of Birth, Baptism, Marriage and Death Certificates in English language only
• The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
• Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker

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