Researching Christy Toye
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 319 people with the Toye surname? In that year Toye was ranked number 3260 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Christy means "Form of CHRISTOPHER - Christ-bearer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of Christy Toye on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Christy Toye and the Toye Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Toye Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Toye family tree.
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| Did you know that there are currently 855 people with the Toye surname in the UK? Toye is now ranked number 3237 for popularity in the UK. |
Toye Family Tree Databases
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Toye Forums
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Some Famous People called Christy Toye
Christy Toye
Christy Toye (born 10 March 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer who plays for St Michael's and also, formerly, for the Donegal county team.
He captained his county in Brian McIver's first season in charge (2005).
Along with his fellow club mate Colm McFadden, he would have been considered one of the mature elder statesman of the Donegal senior football panel, until his retirement from inter-county football in 2017.
Among other accolades, he has one All-Ireland Senior Football Championship (2012), three Ulster Senior Football Championships (2011, 2012 and 2014) and one National Football League (2007). He captained Donegal in the 2006 Ulster Senior Football Championship Final at Croke Park, appeared as a substitute for Leo McLoone against Mayo in the 2012 All-Ireland Final and was named to start against Kerry in the 2014 All-Ireland Final. He made a total of 65 Championship appearances, a record he shares with Donegal teammate Karl Lacey.
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