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Yastrow Family History

Yastrow 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: Zastrow, Castro, Yarrow, Mastro, Strow, Ostrow, Bastow, Easton

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Where is the Yastrow family from?

You can see how Yastrow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yastrow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yastrow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Yastrow families living in Michigan. This was about 53% of all the recorded Yastrow's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Yastrow families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yastrow 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 100 census records available for the last name Yastrow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yastrow 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Yastrow. 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 8 military records available for the last name Yastrow. For the veterans among your Yastrow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yastrow lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1987, in the United States, Yastrow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Yastrow in 1965 was 78, and 80 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yastrow 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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