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Yatkin Family History

Yatkin 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: Atkin, Watkin, Matkin, Hankin, Haskin, Makin, Gatlin, Satin, Lakin

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Where is the Yatkin family from?

You can see how Yatkin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yatkin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yatkin families living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Yatkin's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Yatkin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yatkin 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 60 census records available for the last name Yatkin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yatkin 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 Yatkin. 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 31 military records available for the last name Yatkin. For the veterans among your Yatkin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yatkin lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2002, in the United States, Yatkin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Yatkin in 1973 was 87, and 78 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yatkin 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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