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Noyd Family History

Noyd Surname Meaning

English: unexplained.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Noyd family from?

You can see how Noyd families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Noyd family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Noyd families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Noyd families living in Lancashire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Noyd's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Noyd families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Noyd surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Noyd ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Noyd. 35% of Noyd men worked as a Farmer and 60% of Noyd women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Noyd were Attendant and Weaver.

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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

  • Farmer
    35%
  • Laborer
    32%
  • Meat Cutter
    6%
  • Attendant
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    60%
  • Weaver
    40%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Noyd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Noyd 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 245 immigration records available for the last name Noyd. 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 278 military records available for the last name Noyd. For the veterans among your Noyd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Noyd lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Noyd life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Noyd in 1962 was 87, and 82 in 2004.

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