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Stoyles Family History

Stoyles Surname Meaning

variant of Stoyle with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Stoyles family from?

You can see how Stoyles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stoyles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Stoyles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Stoyles families living in Yorkshire. This was about 46% of all the recorded Stoyles's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Stoyles families in 1891.
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What did your Stoyles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Stoyles. 100% of Stoyles men worked as a Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker and 88% of Stoyles 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer Heavy Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Housewife
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Stoyles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stoyles 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 228 immigration records available for the last name Stoyles. 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 164 military records available for the last name Stoyles. For the veterans among your Stoyles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stoyles lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Stoyles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Stoyles in 1965 was 76, and 72 in 2003.

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