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Yurkshot Family History

Yurkshot 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: Yurko, Burston, Hurst, Burkett, Qureshi, Hurston, Burson, Burhop

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Where is the Yurkshot family from?

You can see how Yurkshot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yurkshot family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yurkshot family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Yurkshot's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Yurkshot families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yurkshot 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 Yurkshot ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yurkshot. 100% of Yurkshot 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
    100%

What Yurkshot family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Yurkshot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurkshot 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 Yurkshot. 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 4 military records available for the last name Yurkshot. For the veterans among your Yurkshot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurkshot lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1992, in the United States, Yurkshot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Yurkshot in 1967 was 65, and 92 in 1992.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yurkshot

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yurkshot 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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