Goya Family History
- Goya Name Meaning
- Japanese: found mostly in the Ryukyu Islands, this name is usually written with characters meaning ‘barbarian room’ or ‘give room’. Basque: variant of Goia, a topographic name from Basque goi ‘upper part’ + the definite article -a. Galician: habitational name from Goya in Lugo province, Galicia.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 11,812 Historical Documents with Goya on Ancestry
- 6,135 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,660 Census and Voter Lists
- 952 Military Records
- 2,330 Immigration Records
- 735 Member Trees
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Number of Goya families
 2 - 1  2 - 1 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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