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Yorres Family History

Yorres 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: Torres, Forrest, Torre, Morris, Forbes, Norris, Terres, Borges

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Where is the Yorres family from?

You can see how Yorres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorres family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Yorres families living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yorres's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Yorres families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Yorres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorres 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Yorres. 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 Yorres. For the veterans among your Yorres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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