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Moyons Family History

Moyons 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: Moron, Moon, Moors, Moyers, Moros, Moxon, Hoyos, Coons, Mons, Moos

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Where is the Moyons family from?

You can see how Moyons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moyons family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Moyons families were found in Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 2 Moyons families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Moyons's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Moyons families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Moyons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moyons 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Moyons. 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 military records available for the last name Moyons. For the veterans among your Moyons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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