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Yersick Family History

Yersick 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: Herrick, Merrick, Bernick, Derrick, Persico, Gerrick, Wernick

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Where is the Yersick family from?

You can see how Yersick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yersick family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there were 5 Yersick families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Yersick's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Yersick families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yersick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yersick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Yersick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yersick 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 Yersick. 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 28 military records available for the last name Yersick. For the veterans among your Yersick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yersick lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1986, in the United States, Yersick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yersick in 1967 was 47, and 69 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yersick 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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