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Hoyal Family History

Hoyal Surname Meaning

see Hoyle.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Hoyal family from?

You can see how Hoyal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hoyal family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Hoyal families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 9 Hoyal families living in Quebec. This was about 90% of all the recorded Hoyal's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Hoyal families in 1911.
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What did your Hoyal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Blacksmith was the top reported job for people in the USA named Hoyal. 100% of Hoyal men worked as a Blacksmith.

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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

  • Blacksmith
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Hoyal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hoyal 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Hoyal. 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 373 military records available for the last name Hoyal. For the veterans among your Hoyal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hoyal lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Hoyal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Hoyal in 1957 was 50, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hoyal 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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