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Lechko Family History

Lechko 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: Leshko, Lech, Lehto, Lacko, Lesko, Leck, Fecko, Mleczko, Buchko

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Where is the Lechko family from?

You can see how Lechko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lechko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lechko family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Lechko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Lechko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lechko 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 Lechko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lechko. 100% of Lechko 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
    100%

What Lechko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Lechko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lechko 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Lechko. 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 7 military records available for the last name Lechko. For the veterans among your Lechko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lechko lifespan?

Between 1985 and 2001, in the United States, Lechko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Lechko in 1985 was 69, and 76 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lechko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lechko 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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