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Yahncke Family History

Yahncke 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: Yahnke, Mahnke, Jahnke, Dahnke, Yanke, Pahnke, Kahnke, Warncke, Lance

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Where is the Yahncke family from?

You can see how Yahncke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yahncke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yahncke family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Yahncke's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Yahncke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yahncke 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 Yahncke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yahncke 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yahncke. 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 7 military records available for the last name Yahncke. For the veterans among your Yahncke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yahncke lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1971, in the United States, Yahncke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Yahncke in 1963 was 81, and 60 in 1971.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yahncke 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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