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Demetrakos Family History

Demetrakos 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: Demetriou, Demetro, Drakos, Demarais, Demers, Petrakis, Semeraro

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Where is the Demetrakos family from?

You can see how Demetrakos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Demetrakos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Demetrakos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Demetrakos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Demetrakos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Demetrakos 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 Demetrakos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Demetrakos. 100% of Demetrakos men 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 68 census records available for the last name Demetrakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Demetrakos 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Demetrakos. 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 12 military records available for the last name Demetrakos. For the veterans among your Demetrakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Demetrakos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Demetrakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Demetrakos in 1965 was 81, and 77 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Demetrakos 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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