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Moyed Family History

Moyed 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: Moye, Moyer, Moyes, Moses, Mole, More, Mould, Meyer, Moy, Mayer

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Where is the Moyed family from?

You can see how Moyed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moyed family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Moyed families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Moyed families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Moyed's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Moyed families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moyed 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 86 census records available for the last name Moyed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moyed 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Moyed. 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 20 military records available for the last name Moyed. For the veterans among your Moyed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moyed lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Moyed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Moyed in 1971 was 72, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moyed 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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