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Yearon Family History

Yearon 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, Fearon, Yeadon, Hearon, Baron, Hearn, Heron, Seaton, Caron

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Where is the Yearon family from?

You can see how Yearon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yearon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Yearon families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yearon's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yearon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yearon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yearon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Lady was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yearon. 100% of Yearon women worked as a Sales Lady.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sales Lady
    100%

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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Yearon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yearon 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Yearon. 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 Yearon. For the veterans among your Yearon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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