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Nankoo Family History

Nankoo Name 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: Nakao, Janko, Danko, Panko, Manko, Pankow, Nanos, Banko, Hanko, Wanko

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Where is the Nankoo family from?

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

What did your Nankoo ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nankoo ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Nankoo family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Nankoo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nankoo 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Nankoo. 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 43 military records available for the last name Nankoo. For the veterans among your Nankoo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nankoo lifespan?

Average Nankoo life expectancy in 1988 was 40 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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