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Yuk Family History

Yuk Surname Meaning

Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 郁 see Yu 10.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Yuk family from?

You can see how Yuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yuk family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Yuk families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 2 Yuk families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Yuk's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Yuk families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yuk. 100% of Yuk 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
    100%

What Yuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 426 census records available for the last name Yuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yuk 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Yuk. 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 74 military records available for the last name Yuk. For the veterans among your Yuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yuk lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Yuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Yuk in 1965 was 76, and 70 in 2004.

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