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Yosht Family History

Yosht 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: Yost, Post, Most, Yoh, Ost, Host, Kost, Rosh, Rost, Tosh

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Where is the Yosht family from?

You can see how Yosht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yosht family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yosht families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Yosht family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Yosht's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Yosht families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yosht 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 6 census records available for the last name Yosht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yosht 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 Yosht. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Yosht. For the veterans among your Yosht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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