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Krzysko Family History

Krzysko 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: Krzycki, Krisko, Kraska, Kosko, Krupski, Trisko, Trzaska, Zysk

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Where is the Krzysko family from?

You can see how Krzysko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Krzysko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Krzysko family living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Krzysko's in USA. Illinois and 5 other states had the highest population of Krzysko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Krzysko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Krzysko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Krzysko. 72% of Krzysko men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Krzysko women worked as a Teacher. .

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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

  • Laborer
    72%
  • Rug Weaver
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%
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What Krzysko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Krzysko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Krzysko 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 101 immigration records available for the last name Krzysko. 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 113 military records available for the last name Krzysko. For the veterans among your Krzysko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Krzysko lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Krzysko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Krzysko in 1945 was 26, and 59 in 2004.

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