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Tesko Family History

Tesko 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: Lesko, Teske, Mesko, Jesko, Teska, Fesko, Testo, Desko, Pesko, Tasso

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Where is the Tesko family from?

You can see how Tesko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tesko family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tesko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Tesko families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Tesko's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Tesko families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tesko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tesko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Tesko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tesko 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Tesko. 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 127 military records available for the last name Tesko. For the veterans among your Tesko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tesko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Tesko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Tesko in 1964 was 83, and 72 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tesko 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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