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Anoya Family History

Anoya 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: Anaya, Noya, Arora, Araya, Amaya, Moya, Noy, Goya, Anda, Nora

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Where is the Anoya family from?

You can see how Anoya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anoya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Anoya families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Anoya's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Anoya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anoya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Anoya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anoya. 100% of Anoya men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Anoya women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Anoya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 518 census records available for the last name Anoya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anoya 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Anoya. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Anoya. For the veterans among your Anoya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anoya lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1993, in the United States, Anoya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Anoya in 1984 was 89, and 56 in 1993.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Anoya

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anoya 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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