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Yage Family History

Yage Name 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: Lage, Kage, Page, Cage, Gage, Sage, Yagi, Hage, Wage, Yale

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Where is the Yage family from?

You can see how Yage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yage family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yage families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Yage family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yage's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Yage families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yage 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Yage ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Yage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yage 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Yage. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 90 military records available for the last name Yage. For the veterans among your Yage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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