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Vojtko Family History

Vojtko Surname Meaning

Slovak: from a pet form of the personal name Vojtech. Compare Voytko

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vojtko family from?

You can see how Vojtko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vojtko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Vojtko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Vojtko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vojtko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vojtko 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 Vojtko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vojtko. 75% of Vojtko men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Vojtko women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vojtko were Molder and Maid.

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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
    75%
  • Machine Operator
    7%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Molder
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Vojtko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Vojtko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vojtko 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 587 immigration records available for the last name Vojtko. 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 273 military records available for the last name Vojtko. For the veterans among your Vojtko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vojtko lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Vojtko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Vojtko in 1953 was 47, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vojtko 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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