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Yasner Family History

Yasner 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: Kasner, Basner, Rasner, Yahner, Casner, Gasner, Master, Asker, Tanner

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Where is the Yasner family from?

You can see how Yasner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yasner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Yasner families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Yasner's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yasner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yasner surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yasner ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Yasner ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 83 census records available for the last name Yasner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yasner 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Yasner. 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 58 military records available for the last name Yasner. For the veterans among your Yasner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yasner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Yasner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Yasner in 1965 was 47, and 86 in 2003.

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