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Banko Name Meaning

Hungarian: from a pet form of the old secular personal name Bán. Slovak, Croatian (Istria), and Slovenian: derivative of ban ‘governor’ (see Ban).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Bank, Benko, Danko, Manko, Panko, Janko, Ban, Barko, Hanko, Balko

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Banko Family Origin

Where is the Banko family from?

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    1920
    You can see how Banko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banko family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Banko families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Banko family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Banko's in the USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Banko families in 1840.
    Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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    Banko Family Occupations

    What did your Banko ancestors do for a living?

    In 1880, a less common occupation for the Banko family was Keeping House. The most common Banko occupation in the USA was Barber. 20% of Banko's were Barbers. Barber, Carpenter and Farmer were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Banko.

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    • Barber

      20%

    • Carpenter

      20%

    • Farmer

      20%

    • Keeping House

      20%

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

    Banko Historical Records

    What Banko family records will you find?

    Census Record

    There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Banko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banko census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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    Passenger List

    There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Banko. 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 Card

    There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Banko. For the veterans among your Banko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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    Banko Life Expectancy

    What is the average Banko lifespan?

    Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Banko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Banko in 1944 was 35, and 75 in 2004.

    View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banko

    An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banko ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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