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Urko Family History

Urko 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: Turko, Urgo, Arko, Yurko, Urso, Ko, Turk, Turco, Uren, Aro

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Where is the Urko family from?

You can see how Urko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Urko family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Urko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Urko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Urko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Urko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urko 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Urko. 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 70 military records available for the last name Urko. For the veterans among your Urko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urko lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1996, in the United States, Urko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Urko in 1995 was 74, and 79 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urko 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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