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Yorshis Family History

Yorshis 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: Tarshis, Vorhis, Morphis, Boris, Morris, Yoshino, Norris, Orsi

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Where is the Yorshis family from?

You can see how Yorshis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorshis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yorshis family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Yorshis's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Yorshis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorshis 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 27 census records available for the last name Yorshis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorshis 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Yorshis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Yorshis. For the veterans among your Yorshis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yorshis lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2002, in the United States, Yorshis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Yorshis in 1985 was 80, and 85 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yorshis 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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