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Venko Family History

Venko 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: Vento, Benko, Senko, Renko, Veno, Zeno, Wenk, Valko, Endo, Perko

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Where is the Venko family from?

You can see how Venko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Venko families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Venko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Venko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venko 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 30 census records available for the last name Venko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venko 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Venko. 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 4 military records available for the last name Venko. For the veterans among your Venko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venko lifespan?

Average Venko life expectancy in 1953 was 36 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 47.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venko 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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