Lyde Family History
- Lyde Name Meaning
- topographic name from Old English hlið, hlid, Old Norse hlíð ‘slope’. habitational name from places so named in Shropshire, Herefordshire, or Somerset, or on the island of Orkney. The Herefordshire and Somerset places are named with the Old English river name Hl¯de (see Loud). from a medieval byname derived from Old English liðe ‘mild’, ‘gentle’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 37,042 Historical Documents with Lyde on Ancestry
- 15,976 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 5,588 Census and Voter Lists
- 987 Military Records
- 598 Immigration Records
- 13,893 Member Trees
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Number of Lyde families
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Lyde families
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Lyde census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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