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Yenchi Family History

Yenchi 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: Yencha, Bench, Rench, Yeich, Tench, Cecchi, Lenci, Melchi, Cenci

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Where is the Yenchi family from?

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

What did your Yenchi ancestors do for a living?

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

What Yenchi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Yenchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yenchi 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Yenchi. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Yenchi. For the veterans among your Yenchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yenchi lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Yenchi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Yenchi in 1962 was 39, and 84 in 1998.

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