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Younglund Family History

Younglund 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: Younglove, Youngren, Youngkin, Hoglund, Englund, Youngman, Hoaglund

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Where is the Younglund family from?

You can see how Younglund families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Younglund family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Younglund families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Younglund families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Younglund's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Younglund families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Younglund surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Younglund ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%
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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Younglund. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Younglund 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Younglund. 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 34 military records available for the last name Younglund. For the veterans among your Younglund ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Younglund lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Younglund life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Younglund in 1973 was 86, and 89 in 2001.

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