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Matsko Family History

Matsko Surname Meaning

Ukrainian and Rusyn: from the personal name Matsko a pet form of Matviy an equivalent of Matthew.

Americanized form of Slovak Polish and Rusyn (from Poland and Slovakia) Macko a cognate of 1 above.

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


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Where is the Matsko family from?

You can see how Matsko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Matsko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 39 Matsko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 63% of all the recorded Matsko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Matsko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Matsko 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 Matsko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Matsko. 52% of Matsko men worked as a Laborer and 16% of Matsko women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Matsko were Labor and Ironer.

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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
    52%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Farmer
    4%
  • Labor
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    16%
  • New Worker
    16%
  • Housework
    12%
  • Ironer
    8%

What Matsko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Matsko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Matsko 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Matsko. 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 473 military records available for the last name Matsko. For the veterans among your Matsko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Matsko lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Matsko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Matsko in 1954 was 70, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Matsko 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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