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Yoern Family History

Yoern 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: Horn, Yon, York, Kern, Korn, Corn, Stern, Hoen, Moen, Zorn

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Where is the Yoern family from?

You can see how Yoern families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoern family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yoern families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yoern's in USA. California had the highest population of Yoern families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yoern 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 38 census records available for the last name Yoern. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoern 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Yoern. 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 18 military records available for the last name Yoern. For the veterans among your Yoern ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoern lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Yoern life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Yoern in 1969 was 71, and 68 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoern 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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