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Where is the Cloy family from?

You can see how Cloy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cloy family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cloy families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 12 Cloy families living in Ontario. This was about 52% of all the recorded Cloy's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Cloy families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Cloy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cloy 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 646 immigration records available for the last name Cloy. 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 983 military records available for the last name Cloy. For the veterans among your Cloy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cloy lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Cloy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Cloy in 1963 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

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Cloy Family History