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Yunka Family History

Yunka 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: Kunka, Yunk, Yuska, Yun, Munk, Kuna, Punke, Munda, Bunda, Rutka

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Where is the Yunka family from?

You can see how Yunka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yunka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yunka families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yunka's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Yunka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yunka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Yunka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yunka 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Yunka. 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 12 military records available for the last name Yunka. For the veterans among your Yunka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yunka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1996, in the United States, Yunka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Yunka in 1968 was 54, and 77 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yunka 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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