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Clarko Family History

Clarko 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: Clark, Claro, Clarke, Clarno, Clare, Carro, Cardo, Carbo, Chacko

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Where is the Clarko family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 872 census records available for the last name Clarko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Clarko 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Clarko. 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 5 military records available for the last name Clarko. For the veterans among your Clarko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Clarko lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Clarko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Clarko in 1964 was 65, and 93 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Clarko 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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