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Yarlett Family History

Yarlett Surname Meaning

see Arlett.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Yarlett family from?

You can see how Yarlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yarlett family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Yarlett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 21 Yarlett families living in Wiltshire. This was about 30% of all the recorded Yarlett's in United Kingdom. Wiltshire had the highest population of Yarlett families in 1891.
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What did your Yarlett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yarlett. 82% of Yarlett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • House Duties Unpa
    10%
  • House Duties
    10%

What Yarlett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yarlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yarlett 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 130 immigration records available for the last name Yarlett. 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 237 military records available for the last name Yarlett. For the veterans among your Yarlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yarlett lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Yarlett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Yarlett in 1966 was 86, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yarlett 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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