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Walko Name Meaning

Ukrainian: from a pet form of the personal names Walentyn, Ukrainian form of the Latin personal name Valentinus (see Valentine) or Valerian (see Valery).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Valko, Palko, Wasko, Witko, Wanko, Marko, Lacko, Salko, Wall, Gasko

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Walko Family Origin

Where is the Walko family from?

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You can see how Walko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walko family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Walko families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Walko families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Walko's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Walko families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Walko Family Occupations

What did your Walko ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the CA named Walko. 67% of Walko men worked as a Farmer

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Top Male Occupations in 1921

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Well Digger
    34%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Walko Historical Records

What Walko family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Walko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walko census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 745 immigration records available for the last name Walko. 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 Card

There are 981 military records available for the last name Walko. For the veterans among your Walko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Walko Life Expectancy

What is the average Walko lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Walko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Walko in 1953 was 31, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walko

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walko ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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