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The yale Surname

yale Name Meaning and History

Welsh: habitational name for someone who lived in the commote of Iâl (near Wrexham in northeastern Wales), named with Welsh iâl ‘fertile or arable upland’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The yale name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the yale family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of yale Families in the US in 1920
Number of yale families
 54-106
 19-53		 1-18
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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