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Yearde Family History

Yearde 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: Yarde, Beard, Yard, Garde, Verde, Eade, Bearden, Searle, Yearby

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Where is the Yearde family from?

You can see how Yearde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yearde family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yearde families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yearde's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yearde families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yearde 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 24 census records available for the last name Yearde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yearde 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Yearde. 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 7 military records available for the last name Yearde. For the veterans among your Yearde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yearde lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1995, in the United States, Yearde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Yearde in 1969 was 76, and 56 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yearde 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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