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Yambor Family History

Yambor Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Hungarian Jámbor Slovak Czech Croatian and Slovenian Jambor.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Yambor family from?

You can see how Yambor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yambor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yambor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Yambor families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Yambor's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Yambor families in 1880.
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What did your Yambor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yambor. 40% of Yambor men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Yambor women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yambor were Press Operator and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Inspector
    8%
  • Press Operator
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Unemployed
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

What Yambor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Yambor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yambor 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 100 immigration records available for the last name Yambor. 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 175 military records available for the last name Yambor. For the veterans among your Yambor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yambor lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Yambor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Yambor in 1960 was 57, and 59 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yambor 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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