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Yuke Family History

Yuke 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: Duke, Yule, Yue, Luke, Yoke, Yake, Yu, Pike, Mule, Dube

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Where is the Yuke family from?

You can see how Yuke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yuke family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Yuke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there was 1 Yuke family living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Yuke's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Yuke families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 698 census records available for the last name Yuke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yuke 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 105 immigration records available for the last name Yuke. 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 20 military records available for the last name Yuke. For the veterans among your Yuke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yuke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Yuke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Yuke in 1964 was 77, and 84 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yuke 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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