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Joseph Lee John Riley, Circa 1842 - 1915
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Joseph Lee John Riley, 1842 - 1915
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Joseph William Riley, 1853 - 1908
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Joseph RILEY, 1828 - 1896
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Joseph Lee John Riley, 1842 - 1915
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Joseph Acam Riley, 1860 - 1947
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Joseph Lee John Riley, 1842 - 1915
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Joseph Riley, 1832 - 1900
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Joseph Lee John Riley, 1842 - 1915
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Joseph R Riley, 1827 - 1896
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Joseph Riley, 1866 - 1947
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Joseph Lawrence Riley, 1854 - 1933
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Joseph Hesketh Riley, 1911 - 1992
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Joseph John Lee Riley, 1842 - 1915
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Joseph Herbert Riley, 1908 - 1967
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Joseph R. Riley, 1853 - 1938
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Joseph Edward h. Riley, 1892 - 1948
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Joseph R. Riley, 1897 - 1940
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Joseph Edward h. Riley, 1892 - 1948
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Joseph Riley, Circa 1880 - 1948
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Joseph James Riley, Circa 1858 - 1938
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Joseph Riley, Circa 1849 - 1916
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Joseph J. Riley, Circa 1849 - 1916
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Joseph Riley in The Boston Globe - July 17 1930
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Joseph Riley in The Catholic Press - Dec 5 1959
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Joseph Riley in The Argus-Press - Oct 24 1998
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Joseph Riley in The Boston Globe - May 12 1930
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Joseph Riley, 1849 - 1932
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Joseph Riley, 1851 - 1922
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Joseph Riley, 1892 - 1944
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Joseph Riley, 1860 - 1932
Rhode Island Deaths, 1850-1946
Joseph John Riley, 1923 - 2012
Maryland Deaths
Joseph Earl Riley, 1936 - 2010
Maryland Deaths
Joseph J. Riley, 1914 - 1963
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Joseph H. Riley, 1919 - 1965
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Joseph Riley, 1876 - 1939
Michigan Deaths
Joseph A. Riley, 1877 - 1941
Michigan Deaths
Joseph Henry Riley, 1889 - 1935
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Joseph E. Riley, 1852 - 1926
Michigan Deaths
Joseph T. Riley, 1915 - 1971
Arizona Death Certificates
Joseph E. Riley, 1890 - 1961
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Joseph Riley, 1873 - 1946
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Joseph Riley, 1895 - 1967
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Joseph A. Riley, 1884 - 1953
West Virginia, Deaths
Joseph Riley, 1885 - 1957
West Virginia, Deaths
Joseph R. Riley, Circa 1855 - 1924
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Joseph W. Riley, died 1934
West Virginia, Deaths
Joseph Riley, 1898 - 1945
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Joseph Riley, 1861 - 1936
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Joseph F. Riley, 1874 - 1943
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
Joseph J. Riley, 1883 - 1938
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948Joseph K Riley, 1908 - 1976
BillionGravesJoseph Lee Riley, 1986 - 1986
BillionGravesJoseph P Riley, 1852 - 1929
BillionGravesJoseph G M Riley, 1945 - 1994
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Joseph Riley, 1929 - 1930
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Joseph Riley, 1877 - 1938
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Joseph Oscar Riley, 1884 - 1942
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
Joseph H Riley, 1952 - 2014
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Joseph T Riley, 1957 - 2009
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Joseph L Riley, 1960 - 1995
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Joseph C Riley, 1932 - 2000
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Joseph Irwin Riley, Circa 1869 - 1926
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Joseph A Riley, Circa 1884 - 1911
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Joseph R. Riley, Circa 1847 - 1922
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930
Joseph Riley, 1921 - 1921
North Carolina, Deaths, 1906-1930Joseph Riley, 1851 - 1922
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesJoseph Riley, 1884 - 1885
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesJoseph P. Riley, 1893 - 1965
Rhode Island Historical CemeteriesJoseph V. Riley, 1902 - 1964
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Joseph P. Riley, Circa 1889 - 1907
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Joseph Riley, Circa 1896 - 1904
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Joseph Francis Riley, born 1947
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Joseph Thomas Riley, born 1959
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- Jodie Rylee
- Joe Ryleigh
- Jos Rylee
- Joss Ryleigh
- Arabic: جوزيف رايلي (Jūzīf Rāylī)
- Japanese: ジョセフ・ライリー (Josefu Rairī)
- Russian: Иосиф Райли (Iosif Rayli)
- Spanish: José Riley


- United Kingdom 53%
- USA 35%
- Ireland 8%
- Australia 3%
- Canada 1%
The first name Joseph has its origins in the Hebrew name Yosef, which means "He will add" or "God will increase," reflecting a sense of growth and abundance. This name first appeared in ancient Israel and is prominently featured in the Hebrew Bible, particularly in the story of Joseph, the son of Jacob, who became a powerful figure in Egypt. Historically, the name has been associated with various characteristics such as leadership, resilience, and resourcefulness, traits exemplified by its biblical namesake. Variations of Joseph can be found across many cultures and languages, including José in Spanish, Giuseppe in Italian, and Josef in German and Slavic languages. Each variation often carries similar meanings and is celebrated in various religious and cultural contexts, particularly within Christianity, where Saint Joseph is revered as the earthly father of Jesus. The name has remained popular throughout history, consistently ranking among the top names in many countries.
The last name Riley has its origins in both Irish and English cultures, with the Irish variant deriving from the Gaelic surname "Ó Raghallaigh," meaning "descendant of Raghallach," which is believed to mean "valiant" or "courageous." This surname is primarily associated with the province of Ulster in Ireland, where it has historical roots dating back to the medieval period. In England, the name may also stem from a place name, such as Riley in Lancashire, which is derived from Old English elements meaning "rye clearing." The name Riley has been linked to various occupations, particularly in the context of land ownership and agriculture, reflecting the characteristics of those who initially bore it. Variations of the surname include O'Reilly, Ryley, and Reilly, with differences in spelling and pronunciation influenced by regional dialects and linguistic evolution across countries. The name has maintained its popularity and is widely recognized in English-speaking countries today.
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