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Yuengling Family History

Yuengling 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: Juengling, Jungling, Yingling, Wendling, Muehling, Fuelling, Sundling

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Where is the Yuengling family from?

You can see how Yuengling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yuengling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yuengling families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Yuengling families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 52% of all the recorded Yuengling's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yuengling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yuengling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yuengling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yuengling. 34% of Yuengling men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Yuengling women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yuengling were Salesman and Housekeeper.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Printer
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    50%
  • Housekeeper
    50%

What Yuengling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 618 census records available for the last name Yuengling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yuengling 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 190 immigration records available for the last name Yuengling. 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 131 military records available for the last name Yuengling. For the veterans among your Yuengling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yuengling lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yuengling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Yuengling in 1963 was 72, and 76 in 2004.

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