There are
2568
Sheedys in the USA
Sheedy is the
12132nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Sheedy

MichaelSheedy

Irish emigrant who settled in Australia in the 19th century and became a pioneering cattle rancher.

ThomasSheedy

American politician who served as the Mayor of Syracuse, New York, from 1897 to 1905.

MargaretSheedy

Australian nurse who provided medical assistance during World War I and later worked as a midwife.

JohnSheedy

Irish playwright and novelist known for his works exploring themes of identity and cultural heritage.

EileenSheedy

Canadian artist renowned for her landscape paintings depicting the beauty of the Canadian Rockies.

Sheedy Genealogy

OriginsSheedy is an anglicized form of the Irish surname Mac Sithigh, meaning 'son of Sithigh'. The name originated in Ireland.
Geographic DistributionSheedy is primarily found in Ireland, Australia, the United States, and Canada.
VariationsVariations of the surname Sheedy include Sheedy, Shedy, Sheady, and O'Sheedy.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Sheedy occurred during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many Sheedy families emigrated from Ireland to countries like Australia, the United States, and Canada in search of better economic opportunities and escape from political unrest.