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Kostenko Name Meaning

Ukrainian: patronymic from the old personal name Kost formed with the diminutive suffix -enko.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Kostiuk, Kostek, Kosten, Kostick, Sienko, Kolanko, Kostyk, Stefko

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Where is the Kostenko family from?

You can see how Kostenko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kostenko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Kostenko families living in North Dakota. This was about 29% of all the recorded Kostenko's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Kostenko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kostenko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kostenko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kostenko. 28% of Kostenko men worked as a Farmer Laborer. .

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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 Laborer
    28%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    19%
  • Carpenter
    19%
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What Kostenko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 500 census records available for the last name Kostenko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kostenko 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 336 immigration records available for the last name Kostenko. 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 174 military records available for the last name Kostenko. For the veterans among your Kostenko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kostenko lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2003, in the United States, Kostenko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kostenko in 1953 was 43, and 84 in 2003.

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