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Yancofsky Family History

Yancofsky 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: Yanofsky, Janofsky, Yampolsky, Yavorsky, Janovsky, Yablonsky, Janosky

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Where is the Yancofsky family from?

You can see how Yancofsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yancofsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yancofsky family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yancofsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yancofsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yancofsky 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 9 census records available for the last name Yancofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yancofsky 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yancofsky. 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 18 military records available for the last name Yancofsky. For the veterans among your Yancofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yancofsky lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1981, in the United States, Yancofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Yancofsky in 1973 was 76, and 69 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yancofsky 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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