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Royed Family History

Royed 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: Royer, Roed, Roye, Rye, Rose, Rode, Rover, Rodes, Roder, Boye

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Where is the Royed family from?

You can see how Royed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Royed family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Royed families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Royed family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Royed's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Royed families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Royed 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 101 census records available for the last name Royed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Royed 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Royed. 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 44 military records available for the last name Royed. For the veterans among your Royed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Royed lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Royed life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Royed in 1969 was 73, and 73 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Royed

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Royed 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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