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Yaekel Family History

Yaekel 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: Yakel, Yackel, Jaekel, Gaebel, Markel, Krekel, Dankel, Gaukel, Mackel

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Where is the Yaekel family from?

You can see how Yaekel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yaekel family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Yaekel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Yaekel families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yaekel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yaekel families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yaekel 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 236 census records available for the last name Yaekel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yaekel 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Yaekel. 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 38 military records available for the last name Yaekel. For the veterans among your Yaekel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yaekel lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Yaekel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Yaekel in 1963 was 78, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yaekel 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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