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Yomez Family History

Yomez 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: Gomez, Homer, Comer, Romeo, Romer, Domen, Tome, Domek, Romeu, Domer

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Where is the Yomez family from?

You can see how Yomez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yomez family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yomez family living in Arizona. This was about 33% of all the recorded Yomez's in USA. Arizona and 2 other states had the highest population of Yomez families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yomez surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yomez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yomez. 75% of Yomez men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Yard Work
    25%

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Yomez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yomez 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Yomez. 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 3 military records available for the last name Yomez. For the veterans among your Yomez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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