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Yull Family History

Yull Surname Meaning

see Youle.

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


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Where is the Yull family from?

You can see how Yull families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yull family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Yull families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 35 Yull families living in Norfolk. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yull's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Yull families in 1891.
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What did your Yull ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter (retired) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Yull. 50% of Yull men worked as a Carpenter (retired) and 84% of Yull women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yull were Coal Hewer Heavy Worker 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter (retired)
    50%
  • Coal Hewer Heavy Worker
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Housewife
    6%
  • Private Means
    6%
  • Housekeeper
    6%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Yull. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yull 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 398 immigration records available for the last name Yull. 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 183 military records available for the last name Yull. For the veterans among your Yull ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yull lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Yull life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Yull in 1966 was 89, and 88 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yull 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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