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Yosin Family History

Yosin 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: Yasin, Rosin, Sosin, Kosin, Yin, Yon, Cousin, Joslin, Yoshino, Bodin

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Yosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yosin 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Yosin. 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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There are 24 military records available for the last name Yosin. For the veterans among your Yosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yosin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Yosin in 1963 was 56, and 73 in 2004.

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