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Yanous Family History

Yanous 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: Wanous, Manous, Tanous, Angus, Banos, Yano, Lanoue, Janos, Danos

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Where is the Yanous family from?

You can see how Yanous families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yanous family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yanous families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yanous's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yanous families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yanous 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 42 census records available for the last name Yanous. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yanous 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yanous. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yanous. For the veterans among your Yanous ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yanous lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2004, in the United States, Yanous life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yanous in 1994 was 93, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yanous 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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