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Yvette Family History

Yvette 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: Vette, Klette, Vetter, Jette, Mette, Gavette, Piette, Myette, Goette

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Where is the Yvette family from?

You can see how Yvette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yvette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yvette family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yvette's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yvette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yvette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yvette ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 537 census records available for the last name Yvette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yvette 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Yvette. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yvette. For the veterans among your Yvette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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