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Jansko Family History

Jansko 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: Janko, Jasko, Jansky, Janosko, Kaneko, Lansky, Jacko, Danko, Panko

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Where is the Jansko family from?

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

What did your Jansko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jansko. 100% of Jansko men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Jansko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Jansko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jansko 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Jansko. 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 4 military records available for the last name Jansko. For the veterans among your Jansko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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