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Yackowski Family History

Yackowski 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: Cackowski, Mackowski, Jackowski, Yankowski, Falkowski, Rakowski

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Where is the Yackowski family from?

You can see how Yackowski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yackowski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yackowski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Yackowski families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Yackowski's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Yackowski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yackowski 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 Yackowski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yackowski. 100% of Yackowski men worked as a Tool Maker.

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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

  • Tool Maker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Yackowski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yackowski 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Yackowski. 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 41 military records available for the last name Yackowski. For the veterans among your Yackowski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yackowski lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Yackowski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Yackowski in 1967 was 85, and 71 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yackowski 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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