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Georgakis Family History

Georgakis 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: Georgiadis, Georgas, Georgia, Gervais, Petrakis, Gorgas, Georges

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Where is the Georgakis family from?

You can see how Georgakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Georgakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Georgakis families living in California. This was about 21% of all the recorded Georgakis's in USA. California had the highest population of Georgakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Georgakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Georgakis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Georgakis. 100% of Georgakis men worked as a Cook.

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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

  • Cook
    100%

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Census Records

There are 258 census records available for the last name Georgakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Georgakis 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Georgakis. 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 73 military records available for the last name Georgakis. For the veterans among your Georgakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Georgakis lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Georgakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Georgakis in 1962 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Georgakis 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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