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Musko Family History

Musko 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: Musto, Misko, Musso, Muska, Mesko, Mosko, Musco, Busko, Jusko, Muske

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Where is the Musko family from?

You can see how Musko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Musko family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Musko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Musko family living in Somerset. This was 100% of all the recorded Musko's in United Kingdom. Somerset had the highest population of Musko families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Musko 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 Musko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Musko. 43% of Musko men 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Loader
    29%
  • Miner
    29%

What Musko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 511 census records available for the last name Musko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Musko 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 151 immigration records available for the last name Musko. 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 221 military records available for the last name Musko. For the veterans among your Musko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Musko lifespan?

Between 1940 and 2004, in the United States, Musko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Musko in 1940 was 31, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Musko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Musko 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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