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Yeschke Family History

Yeschke 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: Reschke, Peschke, Geschke, Jeschke, Meschke, Heschke, Teschke

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Where is the Yeschke family from?

You can see how Yeschke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yeschke family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Yeschke families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Yeschke families living in Massachusetts. This was about 88% of all the recorded Yeschke's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Yeschke families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yeschke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yeschke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yeschke. 60% of Yeschke men worked as an Attendant.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Attendant
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Yeschke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Yeschke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yeschke 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Yeschke. 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 48 military records available for the last name Yeschke. For the veterans among your Yeschke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yeschke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Yeschke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Yeschke in 1964 was 68, and 61 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yeschke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yeschke 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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