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Yanitsky Family History

Yanitsky 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: Savitsky, Yanofsky, Levitsky, Lansky, Zaretsky, Rudnitsky, Malinsky

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Where is the Yanitsky family from?

You can see how Yanitsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yanitsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yanitsky family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yanitsky's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Yanitsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yanitsky 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 66 census records available for the last name Yanitsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yanitsky 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 Yanitsky. 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 23 military records available for the last name Yanitsky. For the veterans among your Yanitsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yanitsky lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1983, in the United States, Yanitsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Yanitsky in 1976 was 26, and 77 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yanitsky 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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