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Utka Family History

Utka 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: Rutka, Dutka, Butka, Utke, Ota, Ruta, Zika, Lutke, Nitka, Baka

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Where is the Utka family from?

You can see how Utka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Utka families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Utka families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Utka's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Utka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Utka ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Utka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utka 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Utka. 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 56 military records available for the last name Utka. For the veterans among your Utka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utka lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Utka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Utka in 1968 was 70, and 70 in 2002.

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