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Yourko Family History

Yourko 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: Yurko, York, Turko, Louro, Bourdo, Yurk, Dorko, Ourso, Youree, Younk

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Where is the Yourko family from?

You can see how Yourko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yourko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yourko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yourko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yourko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yourko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What Yourko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Yourko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yourko 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Yourko. 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 49 military records available for the last name Yourko. For the veterans among your Yourko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yourko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Yourko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Yourko in 1963 was 66, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yourko 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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