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Yolland Family History

Yolland Surname Meaning

see Yelland.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Yolland family from?

You can see how Yolland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yolland family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Yolland families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 27 Yolland families living in Devon. This was about 55% of all the recorded Yolland's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Yolland families in 1891.
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What did your Yolland ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yolland. 100% of Yolland women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yolland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yolland 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Yolland. 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 195 military records available for the last name Yolland. For the veterans among your Yolland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yolland lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Yolland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Yolland in 1965 was 83, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yolland 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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