When Samuel Newton Young was born on 19 March 1829, in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States, his father, Thomas Rankin Young, was 37 and his mother, Sarah McCann, was 35. He married Mary Jane La Follette on 1 February 1849. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Effingham, Effingham, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Mound Township, Effingham, Illinois, United States in 1910. He died on 23 September 1913, in Altamont, Effingham, Illinois, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Altamont, Effingham, Illinois, United States.
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English, Scottish, and northern Irish: nickname from Middle English yong ‘young’ (Old English geong), used to distinguish a younger man from an older man bearing the same personal name (typically, father and son). In Middle English this name is often found with the Anglo-Norman French definite article, for example Robert le Yunge. In Gaelic-speaking areas of Scotland this was widely used as an English equivalent of the Gaelic nickname Og ‘young’; see Ogg . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘young’ or similar, notably German Jung , Dutch Jong and De Jong , and French Lejeune and Lajeunesse .
Americanized form of Swedish Ljung: topographic or an ornamental name from ljung ‘(field of) heather’, or a habitational name from a placename containing this word, e.g. Ljungby.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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