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Yeskie Family History

Yeskie 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: Yeske, Leslie, Reekie, Leckie, Beske, Meske, Meskin, Heskin, Teske

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Where is the Yeskie family from?

You can see how Yeskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeskie family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yeskie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yeskie families living in Wisconsin. This was about 40% of all the recorded Yeskie's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Yeskie families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yeskie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Beauty Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yeskie. 60% of Yeskie men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yeskie women worked as a Beauty Operator.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Planerman
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Beauty Operator
    100%

What Yeskie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Yeskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeskie 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Yeskie. 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 68 military records available for the last name Yeskie. For the veterans among your Yeskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeskie lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Yeskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Yeskie in 1966 was 74, and 51 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yeskie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeskie 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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