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Yestrow Family History

Yestrow 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: Strow, Ostrow, Westrom, Zastrow, Destro, Petrow, Fetrow, Strom

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Where is the Yestrow family from?

You can see how Yestrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yestrow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yestrow family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Yestrow's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Yestrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yestrow 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 10 census records available for the last name Yestrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yestrow 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 Yestrow. 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 Yestrow. For the veterans among your Yestrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yestrow 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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