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Yescavage Family History

Yescavage 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: Savage, Sincavage, Schrage, Sauvage, Lestage, Lesage, Escalante

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Where is the Yescavage family from?

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

What did your Yescavage ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yescavage. 50% of Yescavage men worked as a New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Motorman
    50%

What Yescavage family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Yescavage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yescavage 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Yescavage. 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 52 military records available for the last name Yescavage. For the veterans among your Yescavage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yescavage lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Yescavage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yescavage in 1958 was 46, and 67 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yescavage 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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