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Yellowfish Family History

Yellowfish 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: Fellows, Mellish, Bellows, Fallows, Bellow, Mellis, Kellow, Dellis

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Where is the Yellowfish family from?

You can see how Yellowfish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yellowfish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yellowfish families living in Oklahoma. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yellowfish's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Yellowfish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yellowfish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yellowfish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Yellowfish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yellowfish 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yellowfish. 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 12 military records available for the last name Yellowfish. For the veterans among your Yellowfish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yellowfish lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1996, in the United States, Yellowfish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yellowfish in 1990 was 52, and 68 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yellowfish 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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