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Yaxtheimer Family History

Yaxtheimer 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: Ostheimer, Westheimer, Manheimer, Dahlheimer, Theimer, Mannheimer

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Where is the Yaxtheimer family from?

You can see how Yaxtheimer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yaxtheimer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yaxtheimer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Yaxtheimer families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Yaxtheimer's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Yaxtheimer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yaxtheimer 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 38 census records available for the last name Yaxtheimer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yaxtheimer 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 Yaxtheimer. 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 9 military records available for the last name Yaxtheimer. For the veterans among your Yaxtheimer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yaxtheimer lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Yaxtheimer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Yaxtheimer in 1978 was 79, and 69 in 2002.

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