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Yoxtheimer Family History

Yoxtheimer 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: Ostheimer, Sontheimer, Westheimer, Bornheimer, Theimer, Wertheimer

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Where is the Yoxtheimer family from?

You can see how Yoxtheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoxtheimer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yoxtheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Yoxtheimer families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yoxtheimer's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yoxtheimer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yoxtheimer 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 Yoxtheimer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yoxtheimer. 34% of Yoxtheimer men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Clerk
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Electrician
    23%

What Yoxtheimer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Yoxtheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoxtheimer 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Yoxtheimer. 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 203 military records available for the last name Yoxtheimer. For the veterans among your Yoxtheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoxtheimer lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2002, in the United States, Yoxtheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yoxtheimer in 1942 was 66, and 76 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yoxtheimer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yoxtheimer 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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