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Yedor Family History

Yedor 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: Fedor, Sedor, Bedor, Reder, Eder, Yeo, Dedon, Tudor, Leder, Feder

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Where is the Yedor family from?

You can see how Yedor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yedor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Yedor families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Yedor's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yedor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yedor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Yedor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yedor 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Yedor. 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 36 military records available for the last name Yedor. For the veterans among your Yedor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yedor lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2001, in the United States, Yedor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Yedor in 1960 was 51, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yedor

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yedor 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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