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Yajko Family History

Yajko 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: Yacko, Yanko, Yasko, Valko, Dacko, Yao, Jacko, Janko, Danko, Panko

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Where is the Yajko family from?

You can see how Yajko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yajko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yajko family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yajko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yajko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yajko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yajko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yajko. 100% of Yajko 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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Yajko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Yajko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yajko 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Yajko. 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 60 military records available for the last name Yajko. For the veterans among your Yajko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yajko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Yajko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yajko in 1963 was 77, and 51 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yajko 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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