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Yanofski Family History

Yanofski 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, Janowski, Janoski, Danowski, Yankowski, Janofsky, Yaworski

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Where is the Yanofski family from?

You can see how Yanofski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yanofski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yanofski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Yanofski families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yanofski's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yanofski families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Yanofski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yanofski 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Yanofski. 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 4 military records available for the last name Yanofski. For the veterans among your Yanofski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yanofski lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Yanofski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Yanofski in 1969 was 73, and 96 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yanofski 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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