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Vitkosky Family History

Vitkosky 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: Trosky, Witkowski, Vitkus, Potosky, Sitkowski, Makosky, Sikorsky

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Where is the Vitkosky family from?

You can see how Vitkosky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitkosky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vitkosky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vitkosky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vitkosky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vitkosky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vitkosky ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Vitkosky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitkosky 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Vitkosky. 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 100 military records available for the last name Vitkosky. For the veterans among your Vitkosky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitkosky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Vitkosky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vitkosky in 1964 was 66, and 55 in 2001.

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