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Yole Family History

Yole Surname Meaning

Perhaps a variant of the Devon and Cornwall surname Yould with loss of final -d. Alternatively, perhaps a variant of Youle.

This is mostly a N English and Scottish name which might have migrated to Devon in the 18th century.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Yole family from?

You can see how Yole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yole family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Yole families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Yole families living in Devon. This was about 66% of all the recorded Yole's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Yole families in 1891.
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What did your Yole ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yole. 100% of Yole women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Passenger Lists

There are 122 immigration records available for the last name Yole. 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 182 military records available for the last name Yole. For the veterans among your Yole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yole lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Yole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Yole in 1968 was 81, and 69 in 2002.

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