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Yunghans Family History

Yunghans 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: Junghans, Younghans, Langhans, Unthank, Burhans, Dungan, Jungmann

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Where is the Yunghans family from?

You can see how Yunghans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yunghans family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yunghans families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Yunghans families living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Yunghans's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Yunghans families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yunghans surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yunghans ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yunghans. 50% of Yunghans men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Yunghans family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Yunghans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yunghans 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Yunghans. 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 61 military records available for the last name Yunghans. For the veterans among your Yunghans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yunghans lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yunghans life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Yunghans in 1963 was 82, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yunghans

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yunghans 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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