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Yohonn Family History

Yohonn 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: Johann, Yoho, Yoon, Bohon, Cohoon, Yohn, Yohman, Mohon, Honn, John

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Where is the Yohonn family from?

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

What did your Yohonn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yohonn. 100% of Yohonn men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Yohonn women worked as a Housework. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Yohonn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yohonn 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 immigration records available for the last name Yohonn. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yohonn. For the veterans among your Yohonn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yohonn lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Yohonn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Yohonn in 1969 was 97, and 85 in 2004.

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