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Onusko Family History

Onusko 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: Busko, Jusko, Nosko, Ontko, Yusko, Insko, Susko, Musto, Misko, Orso

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Where is the Onusko family from?

You can see how Onusko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Onusko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Onusko family living in New York. This was about 25% of all the recorded Onusko's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Onusko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Onusko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Onusko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Onusko. 100% of Onusko men worked as a Labor and 100% of Onusko women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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What Onusko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Onusko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onusko 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Onusko. 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 110 military records available for the last name Onusko. For the veterans among your Onusko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onusko lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Onusko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Onusko in 1972 was 79, and 85 in 2003.

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