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Where is the Yorston family from?
You can see how Yorston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorston family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Yorston families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 31 Yorston families living in Ontario. This was about 41% of all the recorded Yorston's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yorston families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorston surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Yorston life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Yorston in 1961 was 60, and 92 in 2003.