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Chakalakis Family History

Chakalakis 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: Hakala, Chatelain, Papadakis, Vasilakis, Rabalais, Challis, Champlain

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Where is the Chakalakis family from?

You can see how Chakalakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chakalakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Chakalakis family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Chakalakis's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Chakalakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chakalakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chakalakis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chakalakis. 100% of Chakalakis women worked as a Clerk.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Chakalakis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 80 census records available for the last name Chakalakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chakalakis 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Chakalakis. 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 19 military records available for the last name Chakalakis. For the veterans among your Chakalakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chakalakis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1999, in the United States, Chakalakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Chakalakis in 1968 was 72, and 75 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Chakalakis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chakalakis 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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