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Youdan Family History

Youdan Surname Meaning

Apparently from an unidentified place probably in WR Yorks perhaps named with Old English denu ‘valley’ as the final element given the 1379 early bearer below.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Youdan family from?

You can see how Youdan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youdan family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Youdan families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Youdan families living in Yorkshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Youdan's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Youdan families in 1891.
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What did your Youdan ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farmer (heavy Worker) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Youdan. 100% of Youdan men worked as a Farmer (heavy Worker) and 85% of Youdan women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farmer (heavy Worker)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    85%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    16%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Youdan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youdan 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Youdan. 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 47 military records available for the last name Youdan. For the veterans among your Youdan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youdan lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Youdan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Youdan in 1964 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youdan 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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