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Yonteff Family History

Yonteff 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: Pontiff, Conte, Montesi, Montero, Neff, Monte, Ponte, Montera, Montes

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Where is the Yonteff family from?

You can see how Yonteff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yonteff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yonteff family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yonteff's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Yonteff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yonteff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yonteff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yonteff. 100% of Yonteff men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Yonteff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yonteff 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Yonteff. 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 15 military records available for the last name Yonteff. For the veterans among your Yonteff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yonteff lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Yonteff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Yonteff in 1967 was 70, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yonteff 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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