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Yackle Family History

Yackle 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: Gackle, Yackley, Mackley, Fackler, Tickle, Backe, Markle, Heckle

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Where is the Yackle family from?

You can see how Yackle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yackle family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Yackle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Yackle families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Yackle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Yackle families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yackle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yackle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yackle. 50% of Yackle men worked as a Farmer and 38% of Yackle women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yackle were Pattern Maker and Stenographer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Fisherman
    13%
  • Pattern Maker
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    38%
  • School Teacher
    38%
  • Stenographer
    25%

What Yackle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Yackle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yackle 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Yackle. 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 148 military records available for the last name Yackle. For the veterans among your Yackle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yackle lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Yackle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Yackle in 1956 was 44, and 76 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yackle 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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