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Athanasiou Family History

Athanasiou Name Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the genitive case of the personal name Athanasios meaning ‘immortal’ (see Attanasio ). Compare Athanas .

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


Similar surnames: Attanasio, Antoniou, Athanas, Athans, Athens, Athas, Athan, Thanos

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Where is the Athanasiou family from?

You can see how Athanasiou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Athanasiou family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Athanasiou families living in California. This was about 16% of all the recorded Athanasiou's in USA. California had the highest population of Athanasiou families in 1920.
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What did your Athanasiou ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Student was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Athanasiou. 100% of Athanasiou men worked as a Student. .

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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 1921

  • Student
    100%
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Census Records

There are 853 census records available for the last name Athanasiou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Athanasiou 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Athanasiou. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 199 military records available for the last name Athanasiou. For the veterans among your Athanasiou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Athanasiou lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Athanasiou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Athanasiou in 1963 was 75, and 73 in 2004.

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