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Vancko Family History

Vancko 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: Vasco, Kaneko, Valko, Dacko, Jacko, Janko, Danko, Panko, Vasko, Manco

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Where is the Vancko family from?

You can see how Vancko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vancko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vancko families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vancko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vancko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vancko 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 31 census records available for the last name Vancko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vancko 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Vancko. 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 59 military records available for the last name Vancko. For the veterans among your Vancko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vancko lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1996, in the United States, Vancko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Vancko in 1981 was 70, and 81 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vancko 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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