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Tusko Family History

Tusko 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: Turko, Busko, Jusko, Yusko, Tutko, Susko, Turk, Turco, Tasso, Musto

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Where is the Tusko family from?

You can see how Tusko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tusko family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Tusko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Tusko family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Tusko's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Tusko families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tusko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tusko ancestors do for a living?

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

What Tusko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Tusko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tusko 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Tusko. 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 24 military records available for the last name Tusko. For the veterans among your Tusko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tusko lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Tusko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Tusko in 1968 was 44, and 84 in 2002.

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