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Maragakis Family History

Maragakis 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: Margolis, Panagakos, Papadakis, Arakaki, Margis, Maragos, Margulis

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Where is the Maragakis family from?

You can see how Maragakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Maragakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Maragakis family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Maragakis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Maragakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Maragakis 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 28 census records available for the last name Maragakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Maragakis 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Maragakis. 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 10 military records available for the last name Maragakis. For the veterans among your Maragakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Maragakis lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1998, in the United States, Maragakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Maragakis in 1965 was 66, and 86 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Maragakis 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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