Palko Family History
- Palko Name Meaning
- Hungarian (Palkó): from a pet form of the personal name Pál, Hungarian form of Paul. Slovak and Ukrainian: derivative of the personal name Palo, Pavel (see Paul).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 36,184 Historical Documents with Palko on Ancestry
- 25,546 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 3,507 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,819 Military Records
- 1,606 Immigration Records
- 3,706 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Palko census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Palko surname lived over the years.
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from the New York Passengers List
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Palko families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Palko families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
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