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Yuon Family History

Yuon 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: Yon, Yun, Yuan, Yoon, Yuen, Quon, Yu, Son, Yan, Chon

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Where is the Yuon family from?

You can see how Yuon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yuon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yuon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Yuon families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Yuon's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Yuon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yuon 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 81 census records available for the last name Yuon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yuon 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Yuon. 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 10 military records available for the last name Yuon. For the veterans among your Yuon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yuon lifespan?

Average Yuon life expectancy in 1991 was 49 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yuon 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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