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Yachna Family History

Yachna Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Macina, Macha, Bacha, Pacyna, Sacha, Pacha, Wacha, Pacana, Lacina

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Where is the Yachna family from?

You can see how Yachna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yachna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yachna family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yachna's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yachna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yachna surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yachna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Doffer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yachna. 100% of Yachna men worked as a Miner and 100% of Yachna women worked as a Doffer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Doffer
    100%

What Yachna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Yachna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yachna census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 7 immigration records available for the last name Yachna. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 19 military records available for the last name Yachna. For the veterans among your Yachna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yachna lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Yachna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Yachna in 1972 was 45, and 50 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yachna ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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