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Welsko Family History

Welsko 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: Wolski, Welsch, Welsh, Lesko, Wolsky, Walko, Mesko, Wasko, Kelso

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Where is the Welsko family from?

You can see how Welsko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welsko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Welsko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Welsko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Welsko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welsko 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 Welsko ancestors do for a living?

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

Census Records

There are 81 census records available for the last name Welsko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welsko 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 Welsko. 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 45 military records available for the last name Welsko. For the veterans among your Welsko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welsko lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Welsko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Welsko in 1968 was 67, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Welsko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welsko 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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