Skip to content
  • Start your family tree

Origins of the Yarroll surname

A collage of historical images including two family portraits and a postcard of people boarding a ship

About the Yarrolls

We have a total number of 413 records for people with the last name Yarroll.

Find out more about your family in our records

or try an advanced search

“

I’ve managed to trace back to the mid-1500s! I can’t believe it! Utterly engrossing and I have uncovered some quite moving and heartbreaking stories attached to various ancestors. You don’t need any qualifications to start - just time patience, and some information.

SS
Stuart
TrustPilot review
1 of 3

Start your family tree

Trace your family back in time. Make new discoveries and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Yarrolls.

Sign up to get started

Delve deeper into the Yarroll family's history

Where do most Yarrolls live?

In 1921, most Yarrolls lived in London.


Census records trace your ancestors through each generation, so you can follow where your relatives lived through each decade.

Interesting facts about Yarrolls

How common is your surname?

You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!

We have 315 records for the Yarroll surname. The oldest one dates back to 1850.

Who were Yarrolls most likely to marry?

Our Marriage record sets tell us which families married Yarrolls.

What are the most common Yarroll first names?

  • Samuel
  • John
  • Elizabeth
  • Catherine

Our birth record sets tell us the names of Yarroll family members

Common jobs for Yarrolls

Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

Common Female occupations for Yarrolls in 1921
Furrier

4

Millitary Feather Manufacturer

3

Railway Guard

3

Clerk

2

Domestic Servant

2

Common Male occupations for Yarrolls in 1921
Tailor

6

Joiner

4

Commercial Traveller

3

Errand Boy

3

Furrier

3

An image of a census transcript and a picture of a dairy farmer holding two milk jugs

Census records provide incredible detail on names, ages, marital statuses, occupations and more.

We found over 2,200 family trees with the Yarroll surname

Trace your family back in time and see what other Findmypast family historians in our genealogy community have discovered about the Yarrolls.

Search for a relative in our family trees

Share your discoveries

Start your family history journey

Start free trial

Start free trial