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Yomker Family History

Yomker 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: Youker, Yonker, Sommer, Homer, Comer, Roker, Rocker, Cocker, Romer

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Where is the Yomker family from?

You can see how Yomker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yomker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yomker family living in Kansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yomker's in USA. Kansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Yomker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yomker 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 14 census records available for the last name Yomker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yomker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yomker. 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 Yomker. For the veterans among your Yomker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yomker lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yomker 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yomker

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