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Tangalakis Family History

Tangalakis 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: Langlais, Panagakos, Papadakis, Vasilakis, Rabalais, Tavoularis

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Where is the Tangalakis family from?

You can see how Tangalakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tangalakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Tangalakis families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Tangalakis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Tangalakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tangalakis 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 27 census records available for the last name Tangalakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tangalakis 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Tangalakis. 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 21 military records available for the last name Tangalakis. For the veterans among your Tangalakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tangalakis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Tangalakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Tangalakis in 1965 was 71, and 89 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tangalakis 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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