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Usko Family History

Usko 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: Busko, Jusko, Yusko, Susko, Ko, So, Musto, Misko, Busto, Skop

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Where is the Usko family from?

You can see how Usko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Usko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Usko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Usko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Usko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Usko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Usko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Servant were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Usko. 78% of Usko men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Usko women worked as a Servant. Some less common occupations for Americans named Usko were Coke Drawer and Inspector.

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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
    78%
  • Coke Drawer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Servant
    50%
  • Inspector
    50%

What Usko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 323 census records available for the last name Usko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Usko 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Usko. 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 63 military records available for the last name Usko. For the veterans among your Usko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Usko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Usko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Usko in 1962 was 73, and 83 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Usko 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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