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Yader Family History

Yader Surname 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: Kader, Rader, Mader, Hader, Bader, Ader, Fader, Nader, Sader, Yoder

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Where is the Yader family from?

You can see how Yader families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yader family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yader families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Yader families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yader's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yader families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yader surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yader ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yader. 27% of Yader men worked as a Laborer and 27% of Yader women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yader were Carpenter and Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    27%
  • Housekeeper
    16%
  • Saleslady
    16%
  • Teacher
    16%

What Yader family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yader. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yader 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Yader. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 59 military records available for the last name Yader. For the veterans among your Yader ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yader lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1996, in the United States, Yader life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Yader in 1969 was 81, and 73 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yader 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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