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Yearlett Family History

Yearlett 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: Scarlett, Barlett, Parlett, Marlett, Barrett, Garnett, Hazlett

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Where is the Yearlett family from?

You can see how Yearlett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yearlett family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Yearlett family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Yearlett's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Yearlett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yearlett 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 3 census records available for the last name Yearlett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yearlett 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 Yearlett. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Yearlett. For the veterans among your Yearlett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yearlett lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yearlett 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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