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Yawaski Family History

Yawaski 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: Yamasaki, Rawski, Kawasaki, Zawadski, Zawacki, Yaworski, Zaleski

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Where is the Yawaski family from?

You can see how Yawaski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yawaski family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Yawaski families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Yawaski families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Yawaski's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Yawaski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yawaski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yawaski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Yawaski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yawaski 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 Yawaski. 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 3 military records available for the last name Yawaski. For the veterans among your Yawaski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yawaski lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1990, in the United States, Yawaski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Yawaski in 1985 was 80, and 75 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yawaski 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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