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Yrus Family History

Yrus 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: Cyrus, Brus, Prus, Rus, Krus, Yu, Yun, You, Ras, Brush

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Where is the Yrus family from?

You can see how Yrus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yrus family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yrus families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Yrus families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yrus's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yrus families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yrus 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 16 census records available for the last name Yrus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yrus 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Yrus. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yrus. For the veterans among your Yrus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yrus lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Yrus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Yrus in 1969 was 72, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yrus 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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