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Yarbor Family History

Yarbor Surname Meaning

Altered form of English Yarbrough.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Yarbor family from?

You can see how Yarbor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yarbor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yarbor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Yarbor family living in Gloucestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yarbor's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Yarbor families in 1891.
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What did your Yarbor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yarbor. 43% of Yarbor men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Yarbor women worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Laborer
    43%
  • Farm Operator
    8%
  • Attendant
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Yarbor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yarbor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yarbor 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Yarbor. 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 136 military records available for the last name Yarbor. For the veterans among your Yarbor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yarbor lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Yarbor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yarbor in 1952 was 42, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yarbor 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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