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Yoran Family History

Yoran 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: Moran, Foran, Horan, Toran, Boran, Koran, Doran, Oran, Coran, Loran

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Where is the Yoran family from?

You can see how Yoran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoran family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Yoran families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 9 Yoran families living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Yoran's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Yoran families in 1871.
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Census Records

There are 613 census records available for the last name Yoran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoran 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Yoran. 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 127 military records available for the last name Yoran. For the veterans among your Yoran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoran lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Yoran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Yoran in 1968 was 93, and 92 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoran 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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