The Yale Family History

This is a site where you can find information about the history of the Yale family.

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The Yale Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Yale
1841 Census 121
1851 Census 157
1861 Census 152
1871 Census 163
1891 Census 325

Most Frequent Forenames for the Yale Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
WILLIAM Yale 10 16 18 13 23
JOHN Yale 10 13 14 11 18
ELIZABETH Yale 10 8 13 9 10
THOMAS Yale 8 12 9 9 9
MARY Yale 12 12 9 1 8
JANE Yale 7 7 5 4 8
GEORGE Yale 10 4 5 3 7
JOSEPH Yale 8 5 2 4 5
ANN Yale 5 9 5 1 3
SARAH Yale 2 3 6 8 4
JAMES Yale 5 3 3 4 4
EMMA Yale 2 3 5 1 3
MARGARET Yale 2 3 1 2 6
HANNAH Yale 2 2 2 4 2
SAMUEL Yale 1 3 1 2 4
MARTHA Yale 1 1 2 2 4
EDWARD Yale 1 2 1 2 3
EMILY Yale 1 1 1 1 4
HENRY Yale 1 1 3 1 1
ADA E Yale 0 0 0 0 1

Etmology and History of the Surname: Yale

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Yale (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Yale family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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