E. I. Yourdon (1884–1970)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1884
    Died
    1970

    When was E. I. Yourdon born? 1884.

    When did E. I. Yourdon die? 1970.

    Life story

    E. I. Yourdon (1884–1970) was born in 1884, and died in 1970, at about age 86. A cemetery record documents E. I.'s grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about E. I.'s life.

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    The world E. I. lived through

    1. 1886 · age 2 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1906 · age 22 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    3. 1918 · age 34 — World War I ended and the influenza pandemic swept the world

    4. 1935 · age 51 — The Social Security Act was signed

    5. 1945 · age 61 — World War II ended

    6. 1955 · age 71 — Rosa Parks's arrest sparked the Montgomery bus boycott

    7. 1964 · age 80 — The Civil Rights Act was signed

    Questions about E. I. Yourdon

    When was E. I. Yourdon born?

    E. I. Yourdon was born in 1884.

    When did E. I. Yourdon die?

    E. I. Yourdon died in 1970.

    How old was E. I. Yourdon at the time of death?

    E. I. Yourdon was about 86 years old.

    Where is E. I. Yourdon buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents E. I.'s grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when E. I. Yourdon was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when E. I. was born.

    Who was president when E. I. Yourdon died?

    Richard Nixon was president of the United States when E. I. died.

    What generation was E. I. Yourdon part of?

    Born in 1884, E. I. Yourdon was part of the Lost Generation.

    What major events happened during E. I. Yourdon's lifetime?

    During E. I.'s lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 2); Ford introduced the Model T (1908, age 24); Charles Lindbergh flew solo across the Atlantic (1927, age 43); the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II (1941, age 57); the Supreme Court decided Brown v. Board of Education (1954, age 70); the Civil Rights Act was signed (1964, age 80).

    Which U.S. censuses would include E. I. Yourdon?

    Federal censuses taken during E. I.'s lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940, 1950. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1884

    2. Death

      1970

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "E. I. Yourdon (1884–1970)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/e-i-yourdon-1884-1970-e879a5aa/, accessed 2026-11-13.

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    Sources

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