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Spitko Family History

Spitko 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: Spirko, Sitko, Spitz, Saito, Witko, Spiro, Spink, Spoto, Sirko, Sisko

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Where is the Spitko family from?

You can see how Spitko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Spitko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Spitko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 65% of all the recorded Spitko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Spitko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Spitko 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 Spitko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager was the top reported job for people in the USA named Spitko. 50% of Spitko men worked as a Manager.

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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

  • Manager
    50%
  • Fireman
    50%

What Spitko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 352 census records available for the last name Spitko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Spitko 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Spitko. 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 108 military records available for the last name Spitko. For the veterans among your Spitko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Spitko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Spitko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Spitko in 1964 was 61, and 86 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Spitko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Spitko 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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