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Joie Family History

Joie 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: Jobe, Jose, Boie, Joe, Jone, Joice, Joye, Oie, Jolie, Ji

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Where is the Joie family from?

You can see how Joie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Joie families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Joie family living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Joie's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Joie families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Joie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Joie. 30% of Joie men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Mechanic
    15%
  • Farmer
    10%

What Joie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 716 census records available for the last name Joie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joie 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 148 immigration records available for the last name Joie. 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 275 military records available for the last name Joie. For the veterans among your Joie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Joie lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2001, in the United States, Joie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Joie in 1984 was 53, and 80 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Joie 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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