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Yocus Family History

Yocus 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: Yocum, You, Ochs, Socks, Bonus, Bogus, Vogus, Rocks, Kobus, Moncus

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Where is the Yocus family from?

You can see how Yocus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yocus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yocus families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yocus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yocus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yocus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yocus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yocus. 100% of Yocus men worked as a Shipping Clerk.

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Yocus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yocus 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Yocus. 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 60 military records available for the last name Yocus. For the veterans among your Yocus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yocus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Yocus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Yocus in 1969 was 79, and 70 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yocus 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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