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Linko Family History

Linko Surname Meaning

Polish: nickname from lin ‘tench’.

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


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Where is the Linko family from?

You can see how Linko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Linko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Linko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Linko families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Linko's in USA. New York had the highest population of Linko families in 1880.
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What did your Linko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Winder were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Linko. 35% of Linko men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Linko women worked as a Winder. Some less common occupations for Americans named Linko were Salesman and Seamstress.

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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
    35%
  • Miner
    22%
  • Bed Last
    7%
  • Salesman
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Winder
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Linko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 832 census records available for the last name Linko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Linko 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Linko. 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 251 military records available for the last name Linko. For the veterans among your Linko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Linko lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Linko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Linko in 1957 was 52, and 93 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Linko 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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