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Yerchin Family History

Yerchin 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: Turchin, Pechin, Merchen, Germain, Berlin, Serafin, Chin, Merlin

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Where is the Yerchin family from?

You can see how Yerchin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yerchin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yerchin family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Yerchin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Yerchin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yerchin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yerchin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Yerchin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yerchin 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 Yerchin. 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 Yerchin. For the veterans among your Yerchin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yerchin lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2001, in the United States, Yerchin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yerchin in 1980 was 50, and 79 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yerchin 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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