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Yrigoyan Family History

Yrigoyan 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: Irigoyen, Grigoryan, Troyan, Brigman, Grigorian, Frigon, Riggan

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Where is the Yrigoyan family from?

You can see how Yrigoyan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yrigoyan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yrigoyan family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Yrigoyan's in USA. California had the highest population of Yrigoyan families in 1920.
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What did your Yrigoyan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Agricultural Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yrigoyan. 100% of Yrigoyan men worked as an Agricultural 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

  • Agricultural Laborer
    100%

What Yrigoyan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Yrigoyan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yrigoyan 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Yrigoyan. 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 1 military records available for the last name Yrigoyan. For the veterans among your Yrigoyan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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