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Botonakis Family History

Botonakis 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: Boosalis, Borowski, Botkin, Donais, Potocki, Bonadio, Petrakis

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Where is the Botonakis family from?

You can see how Botonakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Botonakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Botonakis family living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Botonakis's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Botonakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Botonakis 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 2 census records available for the last name Botonakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Botonakis 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Botonakis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Botonakis. For the veterans among your Botonakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Botonakis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1979, in the United States, Botonakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Botonakis in 1963 was 80, and 88 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Botonakis 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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