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Yandura Family History

Yandura 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: Bandura, Jandura, Vancura, Gandara, Bandera, Badura, Andra, Madura

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Where is the Yandura family from?

You can see how Yandura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yandura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yandura family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Yandura's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Yandura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yandura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yandura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Coal Loader and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yandura. 100% of Yandura men worked as a Coal Loader and 100% of Yandura women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Coal Loader
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Yandura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Yandura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yandura 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Yandura. 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 87 military records available for the last name Yandura. For the veterans among your Yandura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yandura lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Yandura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Yandura in 1968 was 79, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yandura 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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