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Yarden Family History

Yarden Surname 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: Harden, Carden, Marden, Warden, Arden, Barden, Garden, Darden, Yaden

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Where is the Yarden family from?

You can see how Yarden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yarden family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Yarden families were found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Yarden family living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yarden's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Yarden families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yarden 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 Yarden ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Yarden. 100% of Yarden men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Yarden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yarden 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Yarden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Yarden. For the veterans among your Yarden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yarden lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1981, in the United States, Yarden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Yarden in 1980 was 85, and 84 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yarden ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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