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Yahaya Family History

Yahaya Surname Meaning

see Yahya.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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There are 17 census records available for the last name Yahaya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yahaya 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Yahaya. 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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There are 15 military records available for the last name Yahaya. For the veterans among your Yahaya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Average Yahaya life expectancy in 2003 was 48 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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