HOY Surname
31 journals mention this surname
About HOY
Surname Definition: See Family Crest below. Note; Hoy is also apparently Old Norse for high island.
Origins: Co.Tipperary, Ireland AND Orkney, Scotland.
Alternate spellings: HOEY, OHOEY, HOY, HUE, KEHOE, KEOGH, MACKEOGH, HAEY, HOOY, DHOY, DEHOY, VANHOY, DEHUY, DEHOEY, LHOY, and others.
Surnames sharing the RootsWeb Soundex Code: HAY, HEY, HIE, HOEY, HOW, HOWE, HOWEY, HOWIE, HOY, HOYE, HUEY, HUIE, HY.
Other Resources
- HOY Coat of Arms, Family Crest
- HOY Family Genealogy Forum - this forum serves all obvious spelling variations
- HOEY Family Genealogy Forum
- KEOGH Family Genealogy Forum
- KEHOE Family Genealogy Forum
- Up to 17,000 search results for HOY at Rootsweb's World Connect Project
- Rootsweb Messageboards HOY - see also over 20 messageboards with variations to this surname
- Up to 4,000 search results for HOY at GenCircles
- Up to 3,000 search results for HOY at TribalPages
- Over 2,000 search results for HOY at Geneanet
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Linkpendium HOY surname, webpages, genealogy, biographies, family history etc
- HOY Family Tree of interest
- HOY Genealogy and Family History Research
- The Old Man of Hoy, Orkney
- Orkney, UK - Genealogies, Surnames, Family & Local History
- 444 casualty results for HOY - Commonwealth War Graves - Debt of Honour
- AncientFaces - Family Treasures
- GenesReunited $
- FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
- Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia
- DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
- FamilyTreeDNA
- RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
- Australian Dictionary of Biography
- National Archives of Australia
- State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
- Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
- Archives of New Zealand
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
- Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
- Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
- Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker
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Researchers
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