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Yeatz Family History

Yeatz 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: Yeats, Metz, Platz, Hertz, Kertz, Heath, Glatz, Ketz, Batz, Neat

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Where is the Yeatz family from?

You can see how Yeatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeatz family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Yeatz family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yeatz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yeatz families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeatz 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 26 census records available for the last name Yeatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeatz 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yeatz. 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 Yeatz. For the veterans among your Yeatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeatz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeatz 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yeatz

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