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Youds Family History

Youds Surname Meaning

variant of Youd (see Old) with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Youds family from?

You can see how Youds families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youds family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Youds families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 56 Youds families living in Cheshire. This was about 42% of all the recorded Youds's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Youds families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youds surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Youds ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Youds. 100% of Youds men worked as a General Labourer and 89% of Youds 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

  • General Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Incapacitated
    6%
  • Household Duties
    6%

What Youds family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Youds. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youds 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 513 immigration records available for the last name Youds. 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 151 military records available for the last name Youds. For the veterans among your Youds ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youds lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Youds life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Youds in 1963 was 73, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Youds

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youds 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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