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Iko Family History

Iko 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: Ko, Ito, Ike, Igo, Miko, Siko, Ku, Cho, Pike, Im

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Where is the Iko family from?

You can see how Iko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Iko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Iko families living in New York. This was about 90% of all the recorded Iko's in USA. New York had the highest population of Iko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Iko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Iko. 20% of Iko men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Butcher
    20%
  • Clerk
    20%
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What Iko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 668 census records available for the last name Iko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iko 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Iko. 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 88 military records available for the last name Iko. For the veterans among your Iko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Iko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Iko in 1964 was 49, and 71 in 2004.

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