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Yankelevitch Family History

Yankelevitch 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: Yankovich, Knezevich, Stankevich, Sankovich, Jankovich, Danielewicz

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Where is the Yankelevitch family from?

You can see how Yankelevitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yankelevitch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yankelevitch family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Yankelevitch's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Yankelevitch families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Yankelevitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yankelevitch 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Yankelevitch. 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 14 military records available for the last name Yankelevitch. For the veterans among your Yankelevitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yankelevitch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1986, in the United States, Yankelevitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yankelevitch in 1963 was 79, and 97 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yankelevitch 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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