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Choye Family History

Choye 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: Choe, Hoye, Choy, Choyce, Coye, Chon, Cho, Chae, Chong, Hone

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Where is the Choye family from?

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

What Choye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Choye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Choye 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Choye. 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 Choye. For the veterans among your Choye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Choye lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Choye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Choye in 1981 was 89, and 78 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Choye 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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