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Bakko Family History

Bakko Surname Meaning

Norwegian: habitational name from the dative plural case of Bakke.

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


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Where is the Bakko family from?

You can see how Bakko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bakko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Bakko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Bakko family living in Alberta. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bakko's in Canada. Alberta and 1 other province had the highest population of Bakko families in 1911.
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What did your Bakko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Bakko. 48% of Bakko men worked as a Farmer and 43% of Bakko women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Bakko were Laborer and Housewife.

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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
    48%
  • Farm Laborer
    32%
  • Farming
    11%
  • Laborer
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Housework
    29%
  • Housewife
    29%

What Bakko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 820 census records available for the last name Bakko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bakko 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Bakko. 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 105 military records available for the last name Bakko. For the veterans among your Bakko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bakko lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Bakko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Bakko in 1963 was 65, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bakko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bakko 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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