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Moyie Family History

Moyie 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: Moye, Moyse, Morie, Moyle, Monie, Mori, Moore, Marie, Mole, More

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Where is the Moyie family from?

You can see how Moyie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moyie family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Moyie families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Moyie family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moyie's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Moyie families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moyie 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 69 census records available for the last name Moyie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moyie 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Moyie. 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 7 military records available for the last name Moyie. For the veterans among your Moyie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moyie lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2003, in the United States, Moyie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Moyie in 1979 was 58, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moyie 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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