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Yosie Family History

Yosie 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: Rosie, Hosie, Rose, Fosse, Hose, Cosse, Ose, Mose, Bosse, Yogi

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Where is the Yosie family from?

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

What did your Yosie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yosie. 100% of Yosie men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    100%

What Yosie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Yosie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yosie 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Yosie. 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 7 military records available for the last name Yosie. For the veterans among your Yosie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yosie lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Yosie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Yosie in 1973 was 83, and 68 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yosie 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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