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Filisko Family History

Filisko 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: Lisko, Filipski, Filippo, Misko, Kilinski, Bilik, Milko, Flink, Fiske

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Where is the Filisko family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Filisko 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 Filisko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Filisko. 100% of Filisko men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Filisko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Filisko 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Filisko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 9 military records available for the last name Filisko. For the veterans among your Filisko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Filisko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Filisko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Filisko in 1964 was 77, and 62 in 2002.

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