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Yahle Family History

Yahle 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: Mahle, Yaple, Yale, Dahle, Wahle, Yagle, Yehle, Vahle, Fahle, Kahle

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Where is the Yahle family from?

You can see how Yahle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yahle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yahle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Yahle families living in New Jersey. This was about 24% of all the recorded Yahle's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Yahle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yahle 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 Yahle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Assembler and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yahle. 43% of Yahle men worked as an Assembler and 100% of Yahle women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Assembler
    43%
  • Machinist
    29%
  • Manager
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Yahle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 513 census records available for the last name Yahle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yahle 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Yahle. 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 85 military records available for the last name Yahle. For the veterans among your Yahle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yahle lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Yahle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yahle in 1964 was 81, and 90 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yahle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yahle 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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