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Yoerns Family History

Yoerns 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: Moers, Bourns, Roers, Berns, Borns, Boers, Goens, Goeres, Goers

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Where is the Yoerns family from?

You can see how Yoerns families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoerns family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yoerns families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Yoerns's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Yoerns families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Yoerns. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoerns 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yoerns. 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 24 military records available for the last name Yoerns. For the veterans among your Yoerns ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoerns lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Yoerns life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Yoerns in 1963 was 69, and 84 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoerns 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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