Yorty Family History

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Yorty Name Meaning

Probably a variant of Yordy.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Doty, Porth, Horth, Kortz, Yori, Harty, Yost, York, Porte, Horry

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Yorty Family Origin

Where is the Yorty family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Yorty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yorty family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yorty families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 7 Yorty families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 78% of all the recorded Yorty's in the USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yorty families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yorty surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Yorty Family Occupations

    What did your Yorty ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Yorty family was Laborer. The most common Yorty occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Yorty's were Farmers. Farmer, Carpenter and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Yorty.

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    • Farmer

      50%

    • Carpenter

      7%

    • Keeping House

      7%

    • Laborer

      7%

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

    Yorty Historical Records

    What Yorty family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Yorty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yorty census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

    Search 1940's US census records for Yorty

    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Yorty. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Yorty. For the veterans among your Yorty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Yorty Life Expectancy

    What is the average Yorty lifespan?

    Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Yorty life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Yorty in 1953 was 48, and 85 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yorty

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yorty ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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