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Petrusko Family History

Petrusko 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: Petruska, Petrusky, Petrus, Petrenko, Peruski, Petroski, Petrosky

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Where is the Petrusko family from?

You can see how Petrusko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrusko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Petrusko families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Petrusko's in USA. New York had the highest population of Petrusko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petrusko 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 Petrusko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Petrusko. 100% of Petrusko 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 Petrusko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Petrusko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrusko 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Petrusko. 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 15 military records available for the last name Petrusko. For the veterans among your Petrusko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Petrusko lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Petrusko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Petrusko in 1976 was 93, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Petrusko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrusko 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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