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Rusinko Name Meaning

Slovak Rusyn (mainly from Slovakia) and Ukrainian: diminutive of the ethnonym Rusin ‘Ruthenian Rusyn’.

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


Similar surnames: Rusin, Rusak, Ruskin, Rubin, Russek, Ruzicka, Senko, Zunino

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Where is the Rusinko family from?

You can see how Rusinko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rusinko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Rusinko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 39% of all the recorded Rusinko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Rusinko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rusinko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rusinko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rusinko. 58% of Rusinko men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Rusinko women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rusinko were Truck Driver and Setter. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Miner
    10%
  • Coal Loader
    8%
  • Truck Driver
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Packer
    15%
  • Housewife
    15%
  • Setter
    10%
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What Rusinko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Rusinko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rusinko 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 290 immigration records available for the last name Rusinko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 463 military records available for the last name Rusinko. For the veterans among your Rusinko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Rusinko lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Rusinko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Rusinko in 1952 was 33, and 68 in 2004.

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