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Yurchey Family History

Yurchey 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: Archey, Churchey, Zurcher, Yurchak, Burcher, Murphey, Furches, Murley

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Where is the Yurchey family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yurchey 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 Yurchey ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yurchey. 100% of Yurchey men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Yurchey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurchey 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Yurchey. 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 42 military records available for the last name Yurchey. For the veterans among your Yurchey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurchey lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1994, in the United States, Yurchey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yurchey in 1967 was 45, and 77 in 1994.

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