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Yerskie Family History

Yerskie 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: Erskine, Yerke, Erskin, Yeske, Berke, Erie, Leslie, Demski, Reekie

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Where is the Yerskie family from?

You can see how Yerskie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yerskie family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Yerskie families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Yerskie's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Yerskie families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yerskie surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Yerskie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Yerskie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yerskie 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yerskie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Yerskie. For the veterans among your Yerskie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yerskie lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1994, in the United States, Yerskie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Yerskie in 1990 was 85, and 84 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yerskie 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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