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Yearel Family History

Yearel 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: Yeakel, Yeazel, Earl, Pearl, Carel, Perel, Readel, Yearby, Arel

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Where is the Yearel family from?

You can see how Yearel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yearel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yearel family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Yearel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yearel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yearel 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 15 census records available for the last name Yearel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yearel 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yearel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Yearel. For the veterans among your Yearel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yearel lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1995, in the United States, Yearel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Yearel in 1974 was 71, and 47 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yearel 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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