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Yallow Family History

Yallow 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: Callow, Ballow, Mallow, Gallow, Tallon, Gallo, Barlow, Mallo, Fallows

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Where is the Yallow family from?

You can see how Yallow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yallow family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yallow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Yallow families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Yallow's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yallow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yallow 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 129 census records available for the last name Yallow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yallow 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Yallow. 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 13 military records available for the last name Yallow. For the veterans among your Yallow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yallow lifespan?

Average Yallow life expectancy in 1993 was 84 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yallow 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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