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Yourdin Family History

Yourdin 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: Gourdin, Bourdon, Burdin, Yudin, Bouldin, Nordin, Loudin, Younkin

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Where is the Yourdin family from?

You can see how Yourdin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yourdin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yourdin families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yourdin family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Yourdin's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Yourdin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Yourdin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yourdin 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yourdin. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Yourdin. For the veterans among your Yourdin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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