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Yineman Family History

Yineman 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: Lineman, Wineman, Fineman, Hineman, Kinman, Neman, Inman, Ingman

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Where is the Yineman family from?

You can see how Yineman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yineman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yineman family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yineman's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Yineman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yineman 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 37 census records available for the last name Yineman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yineman 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 Yineman. 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 4 military records available for the last name Yineman. For the veterans among your Yineman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yineman lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Yineman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Yineman in 1976 was 74, and 93 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yineman 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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