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Foyo Family History

Foyo 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: Foy, Foye, Fogo, Foyt, Foto, Foo, Fox, Ford, Loy, Moy

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Where is the Foyo family from?

You can see how Foyo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Foyo family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Foyo family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Foyo's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Foyo families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Foyo 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 47 census records available for the last name Foyo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Foyo 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Foyo. 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 13 military records available for the last name Foyo. For the veterans among your Foyo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Foyo lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Foyo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Foyo in 1974 was 82, and 93 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Foyo ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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