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Yalow Family History

Yalow 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: Balow, Salow, Galow, Low, Callow, Barlow, Ballow, Malon, Malo, Harlow

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Where is the Yalow family from?

You can see how Yalow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yalow family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Yalow families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Yalow's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Yalow families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yalow 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 36 census records available for the last name Yalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yalow 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Yalow. 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 88 military records available for the last name Yalow. For the veterans among your Yalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yalow lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Yalow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Yalow in 1974 was 82, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yalow 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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