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Satkus Family History

Satkus Name 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: Malkus, Backus, Matus, Barkus, Sarkis, Sacks, Vitkus, Markus, Matous

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Where is the Satkus family from?

You can see how Satkus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Satkus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Satkus families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Satkus's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Satkus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Satkus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Satkus ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Satkus. 50% of Satkus men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    50%
  • Laster
    50%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Satkus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satkus 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Satkus. 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 26 military records available for the last name Satkus. For the veterans among your Satkus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Satkus lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Satkus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Satkus in 1960 was 44, and 83 in 2003.

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