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Yardan Family History

Yardan 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: Yarman, Yarian, Yard, Harden, Hardman, Carden, Jordan, Karman, Madan

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Where is the Yardan family from?

You can see how Yardan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yardan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yardan family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Yardan's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yardan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yardan 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 48 census records available for the last name Yardan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yardan 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Yardan. 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 19 military records available for the last name Yardan. For the veterans among your Yardan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yardan lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1993, in the United States, Yardan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Yardan in 1983 was 71, and 82 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yardan 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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