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Yennard Family History

Yennard 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: Kennard, Vennard, Dennard, Lennard, Rennard, Leonard, Reynard

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Where is the Yennard family from?

You can see how Yennard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yennard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Yennard families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Yennard families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Yennard's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Yennard families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yennard surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yennard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Yennard. 100% of Yennard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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What Yennard family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Yennard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yennard 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yennard. 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 4 military records available for the last name Yennard. For the veterans among your Yennard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yennard lifespan?

Between 1984 and 2004, in the United States, Yennard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Yennard in 1984 was 94, and 58 in 2004.

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