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Tatko Family History

Tatko Surname 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: Batko, Katko, Tatro, Tutko, Tao, Tasso, Tatar, Tack, Valko, Mato

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Where is the Tatko family from?

You can see how Tatko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tatko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tatko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 21% of all the recorded Tatko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tatko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tatko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tatko ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Core Maker was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Tatko. 100% of Tatko men worked as a Core Maker.

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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 1921

  • Core Maker
    100%

What Tatko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 425 census records available for the last name Tatko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tatko 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 175 immigration records available for the last name Tatko. 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 172 military records available for the last name Tatko. For the veterans among your Tatko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tatko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tatko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Tatko in 1963 was 72, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tatko 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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