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Yorio Family History

Yorio Name Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Iorio .

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


Similar surnames: Yori, Iorio, Corio, Orio, Yurko, Yoho, Lorio, Orso, Mori, Rio

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Where is the Yorio family from?

You can see how Yorio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorio family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yorio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Yorio family living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yorio's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Yorio families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorio surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yorio ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yorio. 49% of Yorio men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Yorio women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yorio were Weaver and New Worker. .

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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
    49%
  • Shear Man
    9%
  • Watchman
    9%
  • Weaver
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    25%
  • Inspector
    25%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yorio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorio 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 347 immigration records available for the last name Yorio. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 335 military records available for the last name Yorio. For the veterans among your Yorio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yorio lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yorio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Yorio in 1963 was 70, and 86 in 2004.

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