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Yacavone Family History

Yacavone 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: Yacovone, Scavone, Iacovone, Capone, Saccone, Yamane, Paccione

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Where is the Yacavone family from?

You can see how Yacavone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yacavone family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Yacavone families were found in USA in 1920. In 1861 there were 2 Yacavone families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Yacavone's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Yacavone families in 1861.
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What did your Yacavone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yacavone. 24% of Yacavone men worked as a Clerk and 43% of Yacavone women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Yacavone were Fireman and Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    24%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Section Hand
    24%
  • Fireman
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    43%
  • Presser
    29%
  • Clerk
    29%

What Yacavone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 236 census records available for the last name Yacavone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yacavone 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Yacavone. 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 84 military records available for the last name Yacavone. For the veterans among your Yacavone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yacavone lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Yacavone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Yacavone in 1965 was 67, and 62 in 2004.

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