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Youel Family History

Youel Surname Meaning

see Youle. see Yeowell a variant of Ewell.

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


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Where is the Youel family from?

You can see how Youel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Youel families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 33 Youel families living in Yorkshire. This was about 38% of all the recorded Youel's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Youel families in 1891.
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What did your Youel ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Engineers Draughtsman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Youel. 100% of Youel men worked as an Engineers Draughtsman and 93% of Youel 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

  • Engineers Draughtsman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    93%
  • Sewing Machinist
    8%

What Youel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Youel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youel 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Youel. 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 349 military records available for the last name Youel. For the veterans among your Youel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youel lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Youel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Youel in 1950 was 37, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youel 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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