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Yantzi Family History

Yantzi 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: Yantz, Jantzi, Lantz, Yanez, Nantz, Danzi, Santi, Wantz, Kantz, Tanzi

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Where is the Yantzi family from?

You can see how Yantzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yantzi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Yantzi families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 19 Yantzi families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Yantzi's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Yantzi families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yantzi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yantzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yantzi. 50% of Yantzi men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Yantzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 600 census records available for the last name Yantzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yantzi 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Yantzi. 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 30 military records available for the last name Yantzi. For the veterans among your Yantzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yantzi lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Yantzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Yantzi in 1966 was 62, and 90 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yantzi 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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