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Katafias Family History

Katafias 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: Karaffa, Kazarian, Kalfas, Matias, Mathias, Kapadia, Kalajian

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Where is the Katafias family from?

You can see how Katafias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Katafias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Katafias family living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Katafias's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Katafias families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Katafias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Katafias 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Katafias. 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 15 military records available for the last name Katafias. For the veterans among your Katafias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Katafias lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Katafias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Katafias in 1963 was 59, and 88 in 2001.

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