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Yanisko Family History

Yanisko 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: Yanik, Yanick, Janosko, Yanish, Yanko, Yasko, Yatsko, Danis, Kaneko

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Where is the Yanisko family from?

You can see how Yanisko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yanisko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yanisko family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Yanisko's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Yanisko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yanisko 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 16 census records available for the last name Yanisko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yanisko 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 Yanisko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Yanisko. For the veterans among your Yanisko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yanisko lifespan?

Between 1986 and 1991, in the United States, Yanisko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Yanisko in 1986 was 85, and 62 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yanisko 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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