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Yasgur Family History

Yasgur 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: Yasui, Masur, Paseur, Yager, Yarger, Yaeger, Augur, Yauger, Yang

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Where is the Yasgur family from?

You can see how Yasgur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yasgur family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yasgur families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yasgur's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yasgur families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yasgur 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 Yasgur ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Merchant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yasgur. 100% of Yasgur men worked as a Merchant.

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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

  • Merchant
    100%

What Yasgur family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 104 census records available for the last name Yasgur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yasgur 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Yasgur. 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 51 military records available for the last name Yasgur. For the veterans among your Yasgur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yasgur lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Yasgur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Yasgur in 1962 was 48, and 94 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yasgur

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yasgur 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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