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Yoohs Family History

Yoohs 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: Yoos, Roos, Yoh, Woods, Ochs, Loos, Hoos, Koos, Moors, Goos

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Where is the Yoohs family from?

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

What did your Yoohs ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Yoohs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoohs 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yoohs. 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 8 military records available for the last name Yoohs. For the veterans among your Yoohs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoohs lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1996, in the United States, Yoohs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Yoohs in 1961 was 38, and 62 in 1996.

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