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Insko Family History

Insko Name Meaning

English: variant of Inscoe .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Insco, Inscho, Inks, Linsky, Pinsky, Lasko, Pasko, Inscoe, Pinski

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Where is the Insko family from?

You can see how Insko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Insko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Insko families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 78 Insko families living in Kentucky. This was about 91% of all the recorded Insko's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Insko families in 1880.
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What did your Insko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Insko. 44% of Insko men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Insko women 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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Painter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Insko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Insko 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Insko. 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 330 military records available for the last name Insko. For the veterans among your Insko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Insko lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Insko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Insko in 1946 was 46, and 76 in 2004.

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