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Kotsakis Family History

Kotsakis Surname 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: Koski, Kotas, Kocsis, Osaki, Kosak, Kothari, Korsak, Petrakis

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Where is the Kotsakis family from?

You can see how Kotsakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kotsakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kotsakis families living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Kotsakis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kotsakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kotsakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Kotsakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotsakis 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Kotsakis. 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 32 military records available for the last name Kotsakis. For the veterans among your Kotsakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotsakis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Kotsakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Kotsakis in 1964 was 74, and 99 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kotsakis 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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