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Yarian Family History

Yarian Surname Meaning

Variant of Yerian a surname of German origin. Compare Yaryan.

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


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Where is the Yarian family from?

You can see how Yarian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yarian family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yarian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 3 Yarian families living in Lancashire. This was about 60% of all the recorded Yarian's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Yarian families in 1891.
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What did your Yarian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yarian. 53% of Yarian men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Yarian women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yarian were Truck Driver and Secretary.

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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
    53%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
  • Secretary
    34%

What Yarian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yarian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yarian 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Yarian. 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 228 military records available for the last name Yarian. For the veterans among your Yarian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yarian lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Yarian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yarian in 1947 was 64, and 90 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yarian 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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