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Yorkville Family History

Yorkville 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: Norville, Monville, Douville, Tourville, Carville, Colville

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Where is the Yorkville family from?

You can see how Yorkville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorkville family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yorkville family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Yorkville's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Yorkville families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorkville 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 20 census records available for the last name Yorkville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorkville 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 Yorkville. 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 2 military records available for the last name Yorkville. For the veterans among your Yorkville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yorkville lifespan?

Average Yorkville life expectancy in 1975 was 77 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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