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Yancing Family History

Yancing 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: Kanning, Manning, Lansing, Hanning, Canning, Anding, Panning, Cancino

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Where is the Yancing family from?

You can see how Yancing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yancing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yancing family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Yancing's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Yancing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yancing 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 10 census records available for the last name Yancing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yancing 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 Yancing. 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 2 military records available for the last name Yancing. For the veterans among your Yancing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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