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Yoursh Family History

Yoursh 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: Ours, Sours, Ourso, Roush, Youree, Housh, Hursh, Nourse, Youse, You

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Where is the Yoursh family from?

You can see how Yoursh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoursh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yoursh family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yoursh's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Yoursh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yoursh 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 13 census records available for the last name Yoursh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoursh 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yoursh. 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 8 military records available for the last name Yoursh. For the veterans among your Yoursh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoursh lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoursh 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yoursh

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