Foye Family History
Foye Name Meaning
habitational name for someone from La Foye-Monthjault
(Deux-Sèvres), so named from Latin fagea ‘beech
wood’.variant spelling of Foy.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Foye Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Foye families
 13 - 23  5 - 12 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Foye families
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9 - 15 4 - 8 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Foye census records
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Foye Family Origin
Foye Emigration Information (US)
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Foye Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Foye census records
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Military Service by Foye
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