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Disko Family History

Disko 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: Misko, Lisko, Sisko, Drisko, Risko, Desko, Dick, Diego, Dacko, Bosko

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Where is the Disko family from?

You can see how Disko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Disko family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Disko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Disko family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Disko's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Disko families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Disko 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 Disko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Disko. 43% of Disko men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    43%
  • Road Work
    15%
  • Labor
    15%
  • Carpenter
    15%

What Disko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 532 census records available for the last name Disko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Disko 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Disko. 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 141 military records available for the last name Disko. For the veterans among your Disko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Disko lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Disko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Disko in 1965 was 93, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Disko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Disko 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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