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Yops Family History

Yops 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: Kops, Yoes, Yoos, Yoss, Yopp, Ross, Kos, Yon, You, Kopp

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Where is the Yops family from?

You can see how Yops families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yops family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yops families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Yops families living in New York. This was about 88% of all the recorded Yops's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yops families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yops surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yops ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yops. 43% of Yops men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Miner
    29%
  • Painter
    29%

What Yops family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 563 census records available for the last name Yops. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yops 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Yops. 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 48 military records available for the last name Yops. For the veterans among your Yops ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yops lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Yops life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Yops in 1952 was 47, and 83 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yops 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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