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Moie Family History

Moie 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: Mole, More, Mose, Moye, Moe, Moise, Boie, Morie, Mode, Mote

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Where is the Moie family from?

You can see how Moie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moie family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Moie families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1841 there were 3 Moie families living in Fife. This was about 75% of all the recorded Moie's in Scotland. Fife had the highest population of Moie families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Moie ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Moie. 100% of Moie women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Moie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 428 census records available for the last name Moie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moie 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 172 immigration records available for the last name Moie. 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 32 military records available for the last name Moie. For the veterans among your Moie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moie lifespan?

Average Moie life expectancy in 1970 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moie 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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