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Pyd Family History

Pyd Name 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: Pye, Yu, Pan, Pak, Pu, Yi, Rye, Hyde, Pay, Eid

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Where is the Pyd family from?

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

What did your Pyd ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Pyd ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Pyd. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyd 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Pyd. 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 3 military records available for the last name Pyd. For the veterans among your Pyd ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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