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York Family History
York Genealogy & Family TreeYork is an English name from Wiltshire, England. It referred to someone from the county of Yorkshire. The earliest known ancestor--John de York--was recorded in 1324. The family motto is Nec cupias, nec metuas which means "Neither desire nor fear."
Other spellings include "Yorke." Notable people with the surname include English actor Michael York (Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Logan's Run, Cabaret), American actress Morgan York (Cheaper by the Dozen, The Pacifier, The Vest), and American actor Dick York (Bewitched, Inherit the Wind, Cowboy). The first York to come to the Americas was John York in Barbados in 1635.
York Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jack Austin York -- --, 1942 December 0, 1981
- Adaline York -- --, 1867 December 0, 1916 Illinois
- Alice York -- --, 1860 August 11, 1903 Illinois
- Joseph York -- --, 1799 August 11, 1878 Connecticut
- Joseph B. York -- --, 1830 July 29, 1914 Georgia
York Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Harold William York -- --, 1908 May 28, 1991 Ontario
- Albert Franklin York -- --, 1851 March 2, 1876 Illinois
- Rebecca York -- --, 1823 December 0, 1870 Ohio
- Maria S York -- --, 1839 January 26, 1855 New York
- Riley York -- --, 1809 September 4, 1869 North Carolina
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