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Doyas Family History

Doyas 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: Dyas, Doyal, Domas, Jonas, Donat, Damas, Kotas, Dolak, Doman, Dobos

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Where is the Doyas family from?

You can see how Doyas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doyas family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Doyas families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Doyas family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Doyas's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Doyas families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 177 census records available for the last name Doyas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doyas 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Doyas. 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 18 military records available for the last name Doyas. For the veterans among your Doyas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doyas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Doyas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Doyas in 1966 was 91, and 69 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doyas 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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