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Botsko Family History

Botsko 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: Bosko, Bosco, Kosko, Borski, Motzko, Boso, Boiko, Blasko, Bosso

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Where is the Botsko family from?

You can see how Botsko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botsko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Botsko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Botsko families living in Ohio. This was about 21% of all the recorded Botsko's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Botsko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botsko 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 Botsko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Botsko. 55% of Botsko men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Botsko women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Botsko were New Worker and Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Miner
    14%
  • Farmer
    14%
  • New Worker
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    43%
  • Factory Hand
    29%
  • Maid
    29%

What Botsko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Botsko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botsko 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Botsko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 229 military records available for the last name Botsko. For the veterans among your Botsko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botsko lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Botsko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Botsko in 1958 was 42, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Botsko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botsko 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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