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Yockelson Family History

Yockelson 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: Torkelson, Nickelson, Mickelson, Kelson, Michelson, Okeson, Mckesson

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Where is the Yockelson family from?

You can see how Yockelson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yockelson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Yockelson families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Yockelson families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yockelson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yockelson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yockelson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yockelson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, No Occupation was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yockelson. 100% of Yockelson women worked as a No Occupation.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • No Occupation
    100%

What Yockelson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Yockelson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yockelson 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Yockelson. 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 46 military records available for the last name Yockelson. For the veterans among your Yockelson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yockelson lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2000, in the United States, Yockelson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Yockelson in 1959 was 42, and 53 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yockelson 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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