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Yalland Family History

Yalland Surname Meaning

see Yelland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Yalland family from?

You can see how Yalland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yalland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Yalland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Yalland families living in Devon. This was about 66% of all the recorded Yalland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Yalland families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yalland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yalland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Farm Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Yalland. 100% of Yalland men worked as a Farm Labourer and 80% of Yalland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Farm Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Incapacitated
    20%

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Census Records

There are 790 census records available for the last name Yalland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yalland 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 142 immigration records available for the last name Yalland. 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 71 military records available for the last name Yalland. For the veterans among your Yalland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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