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Michalko Family History

Michalko Surname Meaning

Slovak and Rusyn (from Slovakia): from a pet form of the personal name Michal. Compare Mihalko.

Altered form of Ukrainian and Belorussian Mikhalko (standard Ukrainian transliteration Mykhalko): from a pet form of the personal name Ukrainian Mykhal

Belorussian Mikhal (see Michal).

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


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Where is the Michalko family from?

You can see how Michalko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michalko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Michalko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 34% of all the recorded Michalko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Michalko families in 1920.
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What did your Michalko ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Michalko. 50% of Michalko men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Farmers Son
    50%

What Michalko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 881 census records available for the last name Michalko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michalko 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 701 immigration records available for the last name Michalko. 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 173 military records available for the last name Michalko. For the veterans among your Michalko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michalko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Michalko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Michalko in 1962 was 83, and 63 in 2004.

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