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Yop Family History

Yop 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: Yon, You, Yoh, Top, Yap, Yoe, Hop, Yox, Yob, Yow

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Where is the Yop family from?

You can see how Yop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yop family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yop families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Yop family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Yop's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Yop families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Yop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yop 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 120 immigration records available for the last name Yop. 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 26 military records available for the last name Yop. For the veterans among your Yop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yop lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1997, in the United States, Yop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Yop in 1963 was 83, and 83 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yop 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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