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Mishko Family History

Mishko 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, Mischke, Milko, Miska, Mishkin, Lisko, Mesko, Sisko, Mosko

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Where is the Mishko family from?

You can see how Mishko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mishko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Mishko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 36% of all the recorded Mishko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mishko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mishko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mishko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Mishko. 78% of Mishko 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
    78%
  • Miner
    23%

What Mishko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Mishko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mishko 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Mishko. 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 82 military records available for the last name Mishko. For the veterans among your Mishko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mishko lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Mishko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Mishko in 1942 was 34, and 76 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mishko 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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