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Takos Family History

Takos 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: Kakos, Makos, Takes, Bakos, Tokos, Kos, Tao, Amos, Baros, Tabor

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Where is the Takos family from?

You can see how Takos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Takos families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 43% of all the recorded Takos's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Takos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takos 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 140 census records available for the last name Takos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takos 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Takos. 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 67 military records available for the last name Takos. For the veterans among your Takos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takos lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Takos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Takos in 1958 was 39, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takos 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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