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Youhn Family History

Youhn 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: Yohn, Youn, John, Yon, Yun, You, Yuan, Young, Yoh, Kuhn

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Where is the Youhn family from?

You can see how Youhn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youhn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Youhn family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Youhn's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Youhn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youhn 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 48 census records available for the last name Youhn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youhn 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Youhn. 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 14 military records available for the last name Youhn. For the veterans among your Youhn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youhn lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Youhn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Youhn in 1967 was 59, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youhn 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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