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Yonkovich Family History

Yonkovich 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: Tonkovich, Yankovich, Yurkovich, Boskovich, Crnkovich, Sankovich

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Where is the Yonkovich family from?

You can see how Yonkovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yonkovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Yonkovich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yonkovich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yonkovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yonkovich 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 Yonkovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yonkovich. 36% of Yonkovich men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Coal Loader
    22%
  • Farm Laborer
    15%
  • Miner
    15%

What Yonkovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 206 census records available for the last name Yonkovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yonkovich 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Yonkovich. 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 55 military records available for the last name Yonkovich. For the veterans among your Yonkovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yonkovich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Yonkovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Yonkovich in 1964 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yonkovich 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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