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Family History & Genealogy

The Abbey Family

67 documented Abbey ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

67Documented ancestors
1875Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Abbey

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Abbey ancestors in the record

Deceased Abbey ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Elmer Abbey, about 1875 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Elmer Abbey
1875 – 1968
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Lewis Abbey
1882 – 1969
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Arthur Abbey
1883 – 1972
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Herbert Abbey
1884 – 1977
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Chauncey Abbey
1889 – 1970
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William Abbey
1891 – 1978
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B Abbey
1892 – 1981
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Claude Abbey
1893 – 1983
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Minnie Abbey
1893 – 1978
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Minnie Abbey
1894 – 1976
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Marian Abbey
1894 – 1982
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Estel Abbey
1894 – 1977
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Lorton Abbey
1896 – 1973
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Clifford Abbey
1897 – 1971
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Jess Abbey
1897 – 1970
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Roy Abbey
1898 – 1976
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Harold Abbey
1898 – 1965
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Minnie Abbey
1898 – 1987
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W Abbey
1899 – 1981
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Edna Abbey
1900 – 1971
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Allen C Abbey
1900 – 1992
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Dale Abbey
1900 – 1969
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Orris Abbey
1901 – 1965
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Doris Abbey
1901 – 1985
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Earl Abbey
1902 – 1980
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Alice L Abbey
1902 – 1997
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Frank D Abbey
1902 – 1995
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Irma Abbey
1902 – 1980
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Mildred Abbey
1902 – 1982
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Edna Abbey
1903 – 1991
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Fanchon M Abbey
1904 – 1989
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Lewis R Abbey
1904 – 1991
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Helen M Abbey
1908 – 1994
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Olive Abbey
1910 – 1986
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Ruth Abbey
1911 – 1977
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Helen K Abbey
1911 – 1993
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Dorothy Abbey
1912 – 1980
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Elsbeth G Abbey
1914 – 2008
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Leslie Abbey
1914 – 1976
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F G Abbey
1915 – 1954
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Donald Abbey
1916 – 1977
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Howard Abbey
1918 – 1986
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Carroll H Abbey
1919 – 1999
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Esther L Abbey
1919 – 2000
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Arthur W Abbey
1919 – 2009
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Carol D Abbey
1919 – 2004
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Marian F Abbey
1920 – 2000
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Forrest A Abbey
1920 – 2009
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Rex D Abbey
1920 – 2001
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Delores L Abbey
1921 – 1999
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Earl J Abbey
1923 – 2010
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Melvin B Abbey
1925 – 2001
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David F Abbey
1925 – 1997
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Leland D Abbey
1925 – 2005
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Leland S Abbey
1925 – 1996
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Gene Abbey
1926 – 2005
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William Abbey
1928 – 1986
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Darlene M Abbey
1930 – 2012
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Clifford A Abbey
1931 – 1994
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Shirley J Abbey
1934 – 2001
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Mark A Abbey
1942 – 1996
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V R Abbey
1942 – 2000
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Maria A Abbey
1945 – 2012
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Kristen Abbey
1950 – 1972
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Douglas W Abbey
1950 – 2007
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John C Abbey
1962 – 1994
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William Abbey
1977 – 1977
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Common questions

Abbey genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Abbey surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Abbey family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1875. Most Abbey lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Abbey family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Abbey family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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