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Latzko Family History

Latzko 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: Latzke, Latsko, Lato, Laszlo, Lanzo, Lacko, Lasko, Natzke, Motzko

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Where is the Latzko family from?

You can see how Latzko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Latzko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Latzko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 41% of all the recorded Latzko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Latzko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Latzko 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 Latzko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Latzko. 34% of Latzko men worked as a New Worker and 100% of Latzko women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Cutter
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Latzko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Latzko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Latzko 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 321 immigration records available for the last name Latzko. 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 133 military records available for the last name Latzko. For the veterans among your Latzko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Latzko lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Latzko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Latzko in 1958 was 61, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Latzko 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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