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Yousett Family History

Yousett 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: Hogsett, Dorsett, Yousey, Rosett, Dossett, Dowsett, Fossett, Youse

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Where is the Yousett family from?

You can see how Yousett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yousett family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yousett families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Yousett families living in New York. This was about 90% of all the recorded Yousett's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yousett families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yousett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Yousett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yousett 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yousett. 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 5 military records available for the last name Yousett. For the veterans among your Yousett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yousett lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1972, in the United States, Yousett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Yousett in 1955 was 61, and 80 in 1972.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yousett 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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