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Yashkowitz Family History

Yashkowitz 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: Rakowitz, Moskowitz, Hershkowitz, Falkowitz, Markowitz, Jaskowiak

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Where is the Yashkowitz family from?

You can see how Yashkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yashkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Yashkowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yashkowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yashkowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Yashkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yashkowitz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yashkowitz. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Yashkowitz. For the veterans among your Yashkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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