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Yared Family History

Yared Surname Meaning

Ethiopian and Arabic (Lebanon): from the Biblical personal name Yared ‘Jared’ borne by an antediluvian patriarch said to have lived for 962 years (Genesis 18).

— Note: Since Ethiopians do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.

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


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You can see how Yared families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yared family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Yared families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Yared families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Yared's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Yared families in 1911.
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What did your Yared ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Marchande was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Yared. 100% of Yared men worked as a Marchande.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Marchande
    100%

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Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Yared. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yared 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 353 immigration records available for the last name Yared. 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 27 military records available for the last name Yared. For the veterans among your Yared ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yared lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Yared life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Yared in 1962 was 61, and 74 in 2004.

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