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Yocas Family History

Yocas 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: Jonas, Lucas, Kotas, Ochs, Socks, Rodas, Kopas, Kocan, Rosas, Copas

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Where is the Yocas family from?

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

What did your Yocas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yocas. 100% of Yocas 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 64 census records available for the last name Yocas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yocas 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 Yocas. 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 24 military records available for the last name Yocas. For the veterans among your Yocas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yocas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1997, in the United States, Yocas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Yocas in 1966 was 73, and 84 in 1997.

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