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Yansha Family History

Yansha 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: Mancha, Pasha, Jansa, Hanshaw, Jansma, Sangha, Yanish, Latsha, Harsha

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Where is the Yansha family from?

You can see how Yansha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yansha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yansha families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yansha's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yansha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yansha 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 Yansha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Open Hearth and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yansha. 100% of Yansha men worked as an Open Hearth and 100% of Yansha women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Open Hearth
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Yansha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Yansha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yansha 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yansha. 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 6 military records available for the last name Yansha. For the veterans among your Yansha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yansha lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1998, in the United States, Yansha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Yansha in 1985 was 71, and 90 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yansha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yansha 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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