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Yoaps Family History

Yoaps 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: Copps, Claps, Yap, Kops, Boas, Kaps, Oas, Topps, Oaks, Hopps

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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Yoaps. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoaps 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 Yoaps. 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 11 military records available for the last name Yoaps. For the veterans among your Yoaps ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoaps lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2002, in the United States, Yoaps life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Yoaps in 1991 was 72, and 83 in 2002.

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