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Where is the Yeager family from?
You can see how Yeager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeager family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yeager families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 33 Yeager families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Yeager's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yeager families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Tailoress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Yeager. 88% of Yeager men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Yeager women worked as a Tailoress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yeager were Mechanic and Stenographer. .
Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Yeager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yeager in 1940 was 55, and 77 in 2004.