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Yeamon Family History

Yeamon 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: Yeaton, Yeadon, Yeaman, Beamon, Seamon, Leamon, Seaton, Yeoman

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Where is the Yeamon family from?

You can see how Yeamon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeamon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Yeamon families were found in Scotland in 1901. In 1891 there were 4 Yeamon families living in Cornwall. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yeamon's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Yeamon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeamon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Yeamon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeamon 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Yeamon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Yeamon. For the veterans among your Yeamon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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