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Yoxheimer Family History

Yoxheimer 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: Dexheimer, Ostheimer, Olheiser, Heimer, Manheimer, Bornheimer

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Where is the Yoxheimer family from?

You can see how Yoxheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoxheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yoxheimer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Yoxheimer families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Yoxheimer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yoxheimer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Yoxheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoxheimer 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 Yoxheimer. 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 51 military records available for the last name Yoxheimer. For the veterans among your Yoxheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoxheimer lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Yoxheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Yoxheimer in 1969 was 81, and 88 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoxheimer 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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