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Koyle Family History

Koyle Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Coyle.

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


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Where is the Koyle family from?

You can see how Koyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Koyle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Koyle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 36 Koyle families living in Lancashire. This was about 49% of all the recorded Koyle's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Koyle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Koyle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Koyle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Koyle. 43% of Koyle men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Koyle women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Miner
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Koyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Koyle 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Koyle. 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 425 military records available for the last name Koyle. For the veterans among your Koyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Koyle lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Koyle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Koyle in 1957 was 43, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Koyle 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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