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Latsko Family History

Latsko Surname Meaning

Ukrainian Rusyn and Belorussian: from Latsko a pet form of any personal name beginning with La- including Lazar and as a Rusyn name Ladislav.

In Slovakia the Rusyn name is spelled Lacko.

Americanized form of Hungarian Lackó Slovak or Czech (Moravian) Lacko and probably also of the same Croatian or Slovenian surname.

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


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Where is the Latsko family from?

You can see how Latsko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Latsko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 27 Latsko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 59% of all the recorded Latsko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Latsko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Latsko 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 Latsko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Latsko. 33% of Latsko men worked as a Laborer and 24% of Latsko women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Latsko were Coal Loader and Housekeeper.

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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
    33%
  • Miner
    18%
  • Manager
    12%
  • Coal Loader
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    24%
  • Sewer
    18%
  • Waitress
    12%
  • Housekeeper
    12%

What Latsko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 681 census records available for the last name Latsko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Latsko 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Latsko. 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 284 military records available for the last name Latsko. For the veterans among your Latsko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Latsko lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Latsko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Latsko in 1959 was 47, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Latsko 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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