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Yesia Family History

Yesia 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: Melia, Yerian, Testa, Yasin, Lesiak, Cesa, Festa, Femia, Mejia, Mesa

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Where is the Yesia family from?

You can see how Yesia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yesia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yesia families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Yesia's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yesia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yesia 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 34 census records available for the last name Yesia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yesia 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yesia. 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 36 military records available for the last name Yesia. For the veterans among your Yesia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yesia lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1990, in the United States, Yesia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yesia in 1968 was 68, and 83 in 1990.

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