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Yarusso Family History

Yarusso 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: Caruso, Russo, Brusso, Iarussi, La Russo, Narciso, Tasso, Russ, Gruss

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Where is the Yarusso family from?

You can see how Yarusso families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yarusso family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yarusso families living in Minnesota. This was about 60% of all the recorded Yarusso's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Yarusso families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yarusso surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yarusso ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yarusso. 40% of Yarusso men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yarusso women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Bartender
    40%
  • Plasterer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Yarusso family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Yarusso. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yarusso 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Yarusso. 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 108 military records available for the last name Yarusso. For the veterans among your Yarusso ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yarusso lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Yarusso life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Yarusso in 1964 was 33, and 91 in 2003.

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