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Loyle Family History

Loyle 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: Hoyle, Foyle, Lyle, Doyle, Boyle, Loye, Royle, Moyle, Coyle, Koyle

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Where is the Loyle family from?

You can see how Loyle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loyle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Loyle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Loyle families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Loyle's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Loyle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Loyle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Loyle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Loyle. 29% of Loyle men worked as a Laborer and 15% of Loyle women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Loyle were Distributer and Nurse. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    29%
  • Painter
    16%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Distributer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    15%
  • Teacher
    15%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • Nurse
    10%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Loyle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loyle 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 330 immigration records available for the last name Loyle. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 249 military records available for the last name Loyle. For the veterans among your Loyle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Loyle lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Loyle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Loyle in 1975 was 55, and 63 in 2004.

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