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Yokie Family History

Yokie 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: Yoke, Oki, Joki, Yogi, Aoki, Bogie, Hoxie, Yori, Koke, Dowie

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Where is the Yokie family from?

You can see how Yokie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yokie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yokie family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yokie's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Yokie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yokie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yokie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yokie. 100% of Yokie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yokie women worked as a Clerk.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Yokie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Yokie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yokie 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Yokie. 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 43 military records available for the last name Yokie. For the veterans among your Yokie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yokie lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Yokie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Yokie in 1964 was 74, and 70 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yokie 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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