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Visko Family History

Visko 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, Vasko, Lisko, Visco, Sisko, Vitko, Risko, Vito, Vasco, Virgo

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Where is the Visko family from?

You can see how Visko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Visko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Visko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Visko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Visko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Visko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Visko ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 111 census records available for the last name Visko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Visko 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Visko. 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 13 military records available for the last name Visko. For the veterans among your Visko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Visko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Visko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Visko in 1962 was 48, and 98 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Visko 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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