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Sacko Family History

Sacko Surname Meaning

West African (mainly Mali and Guinea): variant of Sako 5. Slovak (Sačko): probably a nickname derived from sať ‘to suck’.

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


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Where is the Sacko family from?

You can see how Sacko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sacko family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Sacko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Sacko families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Sacko's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Sacko families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sacko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sacko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Salesman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sacko. 47% of Sacko men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Sacko women worked as a Salesman. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sacko were Clerk and Never Worked.

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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

  • Salesman
    47%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Teacher
    16%
  • Clerk
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Never Worked
    50%

What Sacko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 493 census records available for the last name Sacko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sacko 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Sacko. 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 72 military records available for the last name Sacko. For the veterans among your Sacko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sacko lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2001, in the United States, Sacko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sacko in 1967 was 47, and 73 in 2001.

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