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Youlen Family History

Youlen 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: Nolen, Yule, Dolen, Bolen, Younan, Bohlen, Woolen, Molen, Houle

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Where is the Youlen family from?

You can see how Youlen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youlen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Youlen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Youlen family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Youlen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Youlen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youlen 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 256 census records available for the last name Youlen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youlen 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 Youlen. 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 32 military records available for the last name Youlen. For the veterans among your Youlen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youlen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Youlen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Youlen in 1976 was 73, and 73 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Youlen 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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