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Yero Family History

Yero Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from Yero in Cuenca province.

West African (mainly Niger, Benin, and Nigeria): from a Fulani personal name denoting a fourth-born boy.

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


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Where is the Yero family from?

You can see how Yero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yero family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Yero family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Yero's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Yero families in 1880.
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What did your Yero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yero. 100% of Yero men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Yero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yero 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 619 immigration records available for the last name Yero. 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 44 military records available for the last name Yero. For the veterans among your Yero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yero lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Yero in 1963 was 75, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yero 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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