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Yantko Family History

Yantko 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: Yanko, Kaneko, Canto, Janko, Danko, Panko, Yano, Santo, Manko, Banko

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Where is the Yantko family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yantko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yantko ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Yantko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Yantko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yantko 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Yantko. 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 36 military records available for the last name Yantko. For the veterans among your Yantko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yantko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Yantko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Yantko in 1965 was 76, and 63 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yantko 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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