Yum Surname Meaning & Yum Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Yum family from?

You can see how Yum families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yum family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yum families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 5 Yum families living in British Columbia. This was about 63% of all the recorded Yum's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Yum families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yum 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 929 census records available for the last name Yum. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yum 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Yum. 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 104 military records available for the last name Yum. For the veterans among your Yum ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yum lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Yum life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Yum in 1963 was 65, and 56 in 2003.

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