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Urkoski Family History

Urkoski 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: Koski, Bukoski, Broski, Turkowski, Kurkowski, Jurkowski, Zukoski

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Where is the Urkoski family from?

You can see how Urkoski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urkoski family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Urkoski family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Urkoski's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Urkoski families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urkoski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Urkoski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Urkoski. 43% of Urkoski men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    43%
  • Farm Laborer
    29%
  • Laborer
    29%

What Urkoski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Urkoski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urkoski 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Urkoski. 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 2 military records available for the last name Urkoski. For the veterans among your Urkoski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urkoski lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Urkoski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Urkoski in 1968 was 92, and 89 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Urkoski

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urkoski 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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