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Yacyshyn Family History

Yacyshyn 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: Yasin, Machin, Wachsman, Achen, Jackson, Machon, Vachon, Machen

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Where is the Yacyshyn family from?

You can see how Yacyshyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yacyshyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yacyshyn families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yacyshyn's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yacyshyn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yacyshyn 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 Yacyshyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Yacyshyn. 50% of Yacyshyn men worked as a Laborer.

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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 1921

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Yacyshyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 496 census records available for the last name Yacyshyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yacyshyn 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Yacyshyn. 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 12 military records available for the last name Yacyshyn. For the veterans among your Yacyshyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yacyshyn lifespan?

Between 1941 and 2000, in the United States, Yacyshyn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1941, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Yacyshyn in 1941 was 54, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yacyshyn 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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