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Yourt Family History

Yourt 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: Court, Yount, You, Mort, York, Port, Rout, Young, Ort, Fort

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Where is the Yourt family from?

You can see how Yourt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yourt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yourt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Yourt families living in Indiana. This was about 40% of all the recorded Yourt's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Yourt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yourt 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 did your Yourt ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Yourt. 100% of Yourt men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 279 census records available for the last name Yourt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yourt 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Yourt. 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 31 military records available for the last name Yourt. For the veterans among your Yourt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yourt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1996, in the United States, Yourt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Yourt in 1966 was 69, and 86 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yourt 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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