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Mitchko Family History

Mitchko 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: Mischke, Mitch, Mitschke, Mitcham, Mischo, Michno, Fetchko, Butchko

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Where is the Mitchko family from?

You can see how Mitchko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitchko family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Mitchko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Mitchko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Mitchko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Mitchko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mitchko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Mitchko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Paper Worker and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Mitchko. 30% of Mitchko men worked as a Paper Worker and 50% of Mitchko women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Mitchko were Miner and Coat Finisher.

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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

  • Paper Worker
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    20%
  • Miner
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Coat Finisher
    50%

What Mitchko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 288 census records available for the last name Mitchko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitchko 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Mitchko. 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 82 military records available for the last name Mitchko. For the veterans among your Mitchko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitchko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Mitchko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Mitchko in 1962 was 81, and 99 in 2004.

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