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Yaecker Family History

Yaecker 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: Baecker, Haecker, Hacker, Ecker, Packer, Decker, Backer, Necker

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Where is the Yaecker family from?

You can see how Yaecker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yaecker family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Yaecker families living in Ohio. This was about 63% of all the recorded Yaecker's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Yaecker families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yaecker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Yaecker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yaecker 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yaecker. 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 364 military records available for the last name Yaecker. For the veterans among your Yaecker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yaecker lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1987, in the United States, Yaecker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Yaecker in 1974 was 79, and 78 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yaecker 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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