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Sitkow Family History

Sitkow 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: Sitko, Strow, Witko, Sirko, Sisko, Sinko, Suckow, Siko, Sukow, Wiskow

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Where is the Sitkow family from?

You can see how Sitkow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sitkow family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Sitkow families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 2 Sitkow families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Sitkow's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Sitkow families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sitkow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Sitkow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sitkow 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Sitkow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Sitkow. For the veterans among your Sitkow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sitkow lifespan?

Average Sitkow life expectancy in 1989 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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