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Yedge Family History

Yedge 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: Hedge, Edge, Yegge, Wedge, Budge, Lodge, Ledger, Judge, Ridge, Feige

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Where is the Yedge family from?

You can see how Yedge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yedge family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yedge families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yedge's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yedge families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yedge 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 Yedge ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yedge. 100% of Yedge 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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Yedge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yedge 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yedge. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Yedge. For the veterans among your Yedge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yedge lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yedge 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yedge

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