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Ystaas Family History

Ystaas 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: Staas, Staal, Staab, Saas, Stas, Staats, Stamas, Staat, Yslas, Staus

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What did your Ystaas ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Ystaas ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Ystaas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ystaas 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ystaas. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Ystaas. For the veterans among your Ystaas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ystaas lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1978, in the United States, Ystaas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Ystaas in 1965 was 81, and 30 in 1978.

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