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Yakie Family History

Yakie 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: Yake, Marie, Maki, Lake, Rake, Makin, Hakim, Hake, Lakin, Aki

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Where is the Yakie family from?

You can see how Yakie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yakie family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yakie families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Yakie family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Yakie's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Yakie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yakie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yakie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Yakie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yakie 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Yakie. 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 5 military records available for the last name Yakie. For the veterans among your Yakie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yakie lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1987, in the United States, Yakie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Yakie in 1961 was 65, and 87 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yakie 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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