Joys Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Joys Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Joys family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 12
Agricultural Labourer 8
Laundress 3
General Servant 2
Barrister At Law 1
Domestic Servant 1
Draper S Assistant 1
Lighterman 1
No Occupation 1
Reeler In Cotton Mill 1
Brass Finishers Apprentice 1
Butcher 1
Grocer 1
Annuitant 1
Agricultural Carter 1
Dress Maker 1
Postman 1
House Maid Domestic 1
Servant 1
Labourer 1
Pen Maker 1
Cook Domestic Servant 1
Formerly House Keeper 1
Labourer Farm 1
Licensed Victualler 1

Joys Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Jayes 60% 2,482
2 Joyes 80% 1,936
3 Jeyes 60% 898
4 Joys 100% 620
5 Jays 75% 616
6 Joyse 80% 182
7 Jeays 60% 130

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The surname Joys is the 4th most popular variant of Jayes.

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