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Karahalios Family History

Karahalios Surname Meaning

Greek: nickname meaning ‘Black Mike’ composed of Turkish kara ‘black’ (see Karas) and the personal name Halios a pet form of Michaēl (see Michael).

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


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Where is the Karahalios family from?

You can see how Karahalios families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karahalios family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Karahalios families living in Wisconsin. This was about 22% of all the recorded Karahalios's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Karahalios families in 1920.
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What did your Karahalios ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Battery Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Karahalios. 28% of Karahalios men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Karahalios women worked as a Battery Hand.

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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
    28%
  • Waiter
    28%
  • Proprietor
    28%
  • Janitor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Battery Hand
    100%

What Karahalios family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 264 census records available for the last name Karahalios. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karahalios 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 409 immigration records available for the last name Karahalios. 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 132 military records available for the last name Karahalios. For the veterans among your Karahalios ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karahalios lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Karahalios life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Karahalios in 1964 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

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