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Yamabe Family History

Yamabe 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: Yamane, Ramage, Tanabe, Yamada, Mabe, Gamage, Lambe, Raabe, Maze

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Where is the Yamabe family from?

You can see how Yamabe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yamabe family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Yamabe families living in Hawaii. This was about 71% of all the recorded Yamabe's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Yamabe families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yamabe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Yamabe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yamabe 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Yamabe. 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 63 military records available for the last name Yamabe. For the veterans among your Yamabe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yamabe lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Yamabe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Yamabe in 1960 was 37, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yamabe 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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