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Yeden Family History

Yeden 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: Eden, Peden, Yaden, Heiden, Leven, Boden, Reder, Hyden, Edel, Redel

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Where is the Yeden family from?

You can see how Yeden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeden family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Yeden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Yeden families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yeden's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yeden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yeden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yeden. 100% of Yeden men worked as a Machine Operator.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machine Operator
    100%

What Yeden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Yeden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeden 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 Yeden. 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 Yeden. For the veterans among your Yeden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeden lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeden 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 Yeden

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