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Yagnow Family History

Yagnow 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: Agnew, Wagnon, Yarrow, Agnor, Yano, Gagnon, Rannow, Magnon, Sanow

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Where is the Yagnow family from?

You can see how Yagnow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yagnow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yagnow family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yagnow's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Yagnow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yagnow 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 36 census records available for the last name Yagnow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yagnow 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yagnow. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yagnow. For the veterans among your Yagnow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yagnow lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1967, in the United States, Yagnow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Yagnow in 1964 was 68, and 75 in 1967.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yagnow 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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