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Juy Family History

Juy 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: Jury, Guy, Joy, Luy, Jay, Ju, July, Jun, Jue, Jud

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Where is the Juy family from?

You can see how Juy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Juy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Juy families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there was 1 Juy family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Juy's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Juy families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Juy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Juy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Juy. 58% of Juy men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Juy women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Juy were Partner Mechanic and Weaver.

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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
    58%
  • Farmer
    24%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Partner Mechanic
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    60%
  • Weaver
    40%

What Juy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 489 census records available for the last name Juy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Juy 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 96 immigration records available for the last name Juy. 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 26 military records available for the last name Juy. For the veterans among your Juy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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