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Yuong Family History

Yuong 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: Yong, Yung, Duong, Luong, Vuong, Song, Rong, Yang, Tong, Kong

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Where is the Yuong family from?

You can see how Yuong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yuong family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yuong families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yuong family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yuong's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Yuong families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yuong 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 Yuong ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yuong. 100% of Yuong women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Yuong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 85 census records available for the last name Yuong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yuong 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 90 immigration records available for the last name Yuong. 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 16 military records available for the last name Yuong. For the veterans among your Yuong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yuong lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1994, in the United States, Yuong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yuong in 1991 was 82, and 98 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yuong 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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