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Yawnick Family History

Yawnick 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: Yanick, Rasnick, Barnick, Garnick, Yanik, Harnick, Janick, Banick

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Where is the Yawnick family from?

You can see how Yawnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yawnick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yawnick families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Yawnick's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yawnick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yawnick 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 32 census records available for the last name Yawnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yawnick 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Yawnick. 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 7 military records available for the last name Yawnick. For the veterans among your Yawnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yawnick lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2002, in the United States, Yawnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Yawnick in 1948 was 66, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yawnick 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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