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Stoye Family History

Stoye Surname Meaning

see Stowey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Stoye family from?

You can see how Stoye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoye family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoye families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Stoye families living in Flintshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Stoye's in United Kingdom. Flintshire had the highest population of Stoye families in 1891.
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What did your Stoye ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Stoye. 100% of Stoye women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Stoye family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Stoye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoye 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 405 immigration records available for the last name Stoye. 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 484 military records available for the last name Stoye. For the veterans among your Stoye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoye lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Stoye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Stoye in 1964 was 73, and 75 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Stoye

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Stoye 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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