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Macko Family History

Macko Name Meaning

Slovak and Rusyn (from Poland and Slovakia); Polish (also Maćko): from the personal name Slovak and Polish Macko Polish Maćko Rusyn Matsko pet forms of Slovak Matej Polish Maciej Rusyn Matviy or Matvey equivalents of Matthew . Compare Matsko .

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


Similar surnames: Marko, Dacko, Mako, Manko, Lacko, Mak, Mack, Milko, Murcko, Jacko

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Where is the Macko family from?

You can see how Macko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Macko family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Macko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Macko families living in Wisconsin. This was about 40% of all the recorded Macko's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Macko families in 1880.
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What did your Macko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Macko. 43% of Macko men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Macko women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Macko were Labor and Stenographer. .

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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
    43%
  • Truck Driver
    6%
  • New Worker
    6%
  • Labor
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    18%
  • Housework
    15%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Stenographer
    10%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Macko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Macko 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Macko. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Macko. For the veterans among your Macko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Macko lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Macko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Macko in 1947 was 49, and 77 in 2004.

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