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Yourstone Family History

Yourstone 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: Burston, Goldstone, Houston, Hurston, Thurston, Courson, Forston

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Where is the Yourstone family from?

You can see how Yourstone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yourstone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1891 and 1920. The most Yourstone families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 14 Yourstone families living in Shetland. This was about 88% of all the recorded Yourstone's in Scotland. Shetland had the highest population of Yourstone families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yourstone surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yourstone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Yourstone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yourstone 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Yourstone. 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 10 military records available for the last name Yourstone. For the veterans among your Yourstone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yourstone lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Yourstone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Yourstone in 1963 was 70, and 82 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yourstone 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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