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Youhon Family History

Youhon 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: Bouton, Younan, Mouzon, Duhon, Mouton, Yoho, Yoon, Roshon, Bohon

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Where is the Youhon family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youhon 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 Youhon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Youhon. 100% of Youhon men worked as a Coal Miner.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Coal Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Youhon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youhon 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Youhon. 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 16 military records available for the last name Youhon. For the veterans among your Youhon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youhon lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Youhon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Youhon in 1966 was 64, and 99 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youhon 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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