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Yashinski Family History

Yashinski 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: Mushinski, Rasinski, Lashinsky, Pasinski, Jasinski, Basinski

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Where is the Yashinski family from?

You can see how Yashinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yashinski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Yashinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Yashinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 69% of all the recorded Yashinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yashinski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yashinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yashinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yashinski. 50% of Yashinski men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yashinski women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Farmer
    15%
  • Truck Driver
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Yashinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Yashinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yashinski 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Yashinski. 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 60 military records available for the last name Yashinski. For the veterans among your Yashinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yashinski lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Yashinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Yashinski in 1955 was 33, and 57 in 2003.

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