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Wesko Family History

Wesko 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: Lesko, Mesko, Wasko, Jesko, Fesko, Desko, Pesko, Wenk, Misko, Perko

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Where is the Wesko family from?

You can see how Wesko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wesko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wesko families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wesko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wesko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wesko 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 171 census records available for the last name Wesko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wesko 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Wesko. 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 32 military records available for the last name Wesko. For the veterans among your Wesko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wesko lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Wesko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Wesko in 1972 was 60, and 16 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wesko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wesko 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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