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Yacano Family History

Yacano Name 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: Yacono, Takano, Nagano, Iacono, Yamane, Catano, Cano, Yano, Asano

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Where is the Yacano family from?

You can see how Yacano families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yacano family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yacano family living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Yacano's in USA. Illinois and 3 other states had the highest population of Yacano families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yacano surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yacano ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yacano. 67% of Yacano men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yacano women worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Longshoreman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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What Yacano family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 176 census records available for the last name Yacano. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yacano 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 Yacano. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Yacano. For the veterans among your Yacano ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yacano lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Yacano life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Yacano in 1965 was 85, and 88 in 2002.

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