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Yurish Family History

Yurish 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: Yarish, Urish, Burich, Duris, Suresh, Krish, Huish, Drish, Borish

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Where is the Yurish family from?

You can see how Yurish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yurish family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Yurish family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Yurish's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yurish families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yurish 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 Yurish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yurish. 72% of Yurish men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Farmer
    29%

What Yurish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 178 census records available for the last name Yurish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurish 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yurish. 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 81 military records available for the last name Yurish. For the veterans among your Yurish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurish lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Yurish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Yurish in 1962 was 68, and 57 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yurish

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yurish 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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