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Yakstis Family History

Yakstis 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: Yantis, Austin, Martis, Matis, Artis, Mastin, Yasin, Cassis, Makris

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Where is the Yakstis family from?

You can see how Yakstis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yakstis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yakstis families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yakstis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yakstis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yakstis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yakstis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shipping Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yakstis. 100% of Yakstis men worked as a Shipping Clerk and 100% of Yakstis women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Shipping Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Yakstis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Yakstis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yakstis 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Yakstis. 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 47 military records available for the last name Yakstis. For the veterans among your Yakstis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yakstis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Yakstis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Yakstis in 1967 was 84, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yakstis 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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