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Youra Family History

Youra 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: Moura, You, York, Mura, Mora, Young, Bora, Court, Borra, Dura

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Where is the Youra family from?

You can see how Youra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Youra family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Youra families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Youra families living in Florida. This was about 88% of all the recorded Youra's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Youra families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Youra surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Youra ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 137 census records available for the last name Youra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Youra 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Youra. 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 37 military records available for the last name Youra. For the veterans among your Youra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Youra lifespan?

Between 1959 and 1999, in the United States, Youra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Youra in 1959 was 53, and 82 in 1999.

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