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Foyda Family History

Foyda Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Fonda, Boyda, Ford, Boda, Foyle, Oda, Toda, Goda, Korda, Roda

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foyda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Foyda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foyda census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Foyda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 47 military records available for the last name Foyda. For the veterans among your Foyda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foyda lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Foyda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Foyda in 1968 was 84, and 83 in 2000.

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