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Yermal Family History

Yermal 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: Yerman, German, Yeoman, Berman, Yerian, Perman, Herman, Ermel, Cermak

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Where is the Yermal family from?

You can see how Yermal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yermal family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yermal family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yermal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yermal families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yermal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yermal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Stitcher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yermal. 100% of Yermal women worked as a Stitcher.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stitcher
    100%

What Yermal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Yermal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yermal 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Yermal. 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 42 military records available for the last name Yermal. For the veterans among your Yermal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yermal lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Yermal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Yermal in 1953 was 45, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yermal 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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