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Yellot Family History

Yellot 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: Pellot, Bellot, Yellott, Bello, Yell, Bellow, Kellow, Mello, Yelton

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Where is the Yellot family from?

You can see how Yellot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yellot family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yellot families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 3 Yellot families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Yellot's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yellot families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yellot surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yellot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Yellot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yellot 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Yellot. 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 military records available for the last name Yellot. For the veterans among your Yellot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yellot lifespan?

Average Yellot life expectancy in 1988 was 21 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yellot 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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