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Yonells Family History

Yonells 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: Bonello, Monell, Tonelli, Howells, Bonelli, Yowell, Youell, Cornell

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You can see how Yonells families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yonells family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yonells families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Yonells families living in Michigan. This was about 48% of all the recorded Yonells's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Yonells families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Yonells. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yonells 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 Yonells. 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 13 military records available for the last name Yonells. For the veterans among your Yonells ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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