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Yelenick Family History

Yelenick 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: Zelnick, Olenick, Melnick, Bernick, Ellick, Senick, Zeleznik, Levick

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Where is the Yelenick family from?

You can see how Yelenick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yelenick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yelenick family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Yelenick's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Yelenick families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yelenick 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 97 census records available for the last name Yelenick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yelenick 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Yelenick. 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 151 military records available for the last name Yelenick. For the veterans among your Yelenick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yelenick lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Yelenick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Yelenick in 1970 was 80, and 70 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yelenick

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yelenick 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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