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Yanae Family History

Yanae 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: Yanke, Yanak, Yang, Yan, Cane, Gange, Rana, Dana, Lane, Lance

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Where is the Yanae family from?

You can see how Yanae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yanae family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yanae family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yanae's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yanae families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yanae surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yanae ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 27 census records available for the last name Yanae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yanae 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Yanae. 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 1 military records available for the last name Yanae. For the veterans among your Yanae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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