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Yankoe Family History

Yankoe 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: Yankee, Yanke, Yanko, Hanke, Janko, Danko, Panko, Yano, Manko, Pankow

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Where is the Yankoe family from?

You can see how Yankoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yankoe family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yankoe families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yankoe family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yankoe's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yankoe families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yankoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yankoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Yankoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yankoe 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yankoe. 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 1 military records available for the last name Yankoe. For the veterans among your Yankoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yankoe lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1996, in the United States, Yankoe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yankoe in 1979 was 66, and 36 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yankoe 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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