Lyle Family History
Lyle Name Meaning
Scottish and English (of Norman origin): topographic name for
someone who lived on an island, Old French, Middle English isle
(Latin insula).Scottish, English (of Norman origin) and
French: habitational name for someone from the French city of Lille,
or from various localities called Lisle, in Dordogne, Loir-et-Cher,
Meuse, and Tarn, all of which derive their names from Old French
isle (see 1).Scottish: variant of Lyall.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Lyle Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Lyle families
 71 - 140  24 - 70 |
 1 - 23  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lyle families
|
163 - 324 55 - 162 |
1 - 54 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Lyle Family Origin
Lyle Emigration Information (US)
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Lyle Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
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