Coy Family History
Coy Name Meaning
Irish: reduced form of McCoy.English:
nickname for a quiet and unassuming person, from Middle English, Old
French coi, quei ‘calm’, ‘quiet’ (Latin quietus).
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Name Distribution of Coy Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Coy families
 126 - 250  43 - 125 |
 1 - 42  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Coy families
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116 - 230 39 - 115 |
1 - 38 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Coy families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Coy Family Origin
Coy Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Coy
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Coy Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Coy Civil War Service Records
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