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Yetham Family History

Yetham 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: Derham, Witham, Feltham, Latham, Bentham, Denham, Perham, Beetham

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Where is the Yetham family from?

You can see how Yetham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yetham family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Yetham family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yetham's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yetham families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Yetham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yetham 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yetham. 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 Yetham. For the veterans among your Yetham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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