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Yurges Family History

Yurges 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: Surges, Burges, Burger, Burgess, Borges, Burge, Gorges, Verges

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Where is the Yurges family from?

You can see how Yurges families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yurges family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yurges families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yurges family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yurges's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yurges families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Yurges. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurges 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 Yurges. 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 2 military records available for the last name Yurges. For the veterans among your Yurges ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurges lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Yurges life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Yurges in 1972 was 82, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yurges 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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