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Yeagon Family History

Yeagon 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: Yeaton, Yeadon, Eagon, Dragon, Seaton, Deacon, Aragon, Heaton, Yelton

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Where is the Yeagon family from?

You can see how Yeagon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeagon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yeagon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Yeagon families living in Georgia. This was about 89% of all the recorded Yeagon's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Yeagon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeagon 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 18 census records available for the last name Yeagon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeagon 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yeagon. 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 1 military records available for the last name Yeagon. For the veterans among your Yeagon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeagon lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1991, in the United States, Yeagon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Yeagon in 1978 was 74, and 78 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeagon 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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