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Youles Family History

Youles Surname Meaning

variant of Youle with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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


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Where is the Youles family from?

You can see how Youles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youles family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Youles families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 32 Youles families living in Cambridgeshire. This was about 34% of all the recorded Youles's in United Kingdom. Cambridgeshire had the highest population of Youles families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youles surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Youles ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Electrical Engineer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Youles. 50% of Youles men worked as an Electrical Engineer and 74% of Youles women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Youles were Horseman On Farm and Shop Assistant Har.

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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

  • Electrical Engineer
    50%
  • Horseman On Farm
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Household Duties
    7%
  • Shop Assistant Har
    5%

What Youles family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Youles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youles 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Youles. 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 232 military records available for the last name Youles. For the veterans among your Youles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youles lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Youles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Youles in 1968 was 58, and 81 in 2004.

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