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Yotko Family History

Yotko 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: York, Toto, Bosko, Soto, Motto, Kosko, Goto, Motzko, Boiko, Witko

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Where is the Yotko family from?

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

What did your Yotko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and House Wife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yotko. 100% of Yotko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Yotko women worked as a House Wife.

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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%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Wife
    100%

What Yotko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Yotko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yotko 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yotko. 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 46 military records available for the last name Yotko. For the veterans among your Yotko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yotko lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Yotko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Yotko in 1980 was 41, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yotko 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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