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Joycet Family History

Joycet 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: Joyce, Boyce, Royce, Doucet, Joynt, Noyce, Voyce, Joynes, Joyner

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Where is the Joycet family from?

You can see how Joycet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Joycet family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Joycet family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Joycet's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Joycet families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Joycet 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 10 census records available for the last name Joycet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Joycet 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Joycet. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Joycet. For the veterans among your Joycet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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