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Yellop Family History

Yellop Surname Meaning

see Yallop.

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


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Where is the Yellop family from?

You can see how Yellop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yellop family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Yellop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 28 Yellop families living in Norfolk. This was about 39% of all the recorded Yellop's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Yellop families in 1891.
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What did your Yellop ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Painter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Yellop. 20% of Yellop men worked as a Painter and 87% of Yellop women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yellop were Head Cowman and 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Painter
    20%
  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Aircraft Fitter
    20%
  • Head Cowman
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    87%
  • Home Duties
    9%
  • Domestic Duties
    6%

What Yellop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yellop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yellop 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Yellop. 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 163 military records available for the last name Yellop. For the veterans among your Yellop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yellop lifespan?

Average Yellop life expectancy in 1981 was 79 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yellop 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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