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Martakos Family History

Martakos 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: Markos, Maragos, Martos, Maras, Mariano, Marton, Makos, Martis, Matas

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Where is the Martakos family from?

You can see how Martakos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Martakos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Martakos family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Martakos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Martakos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Martakos 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 27 census records available for the last name Martakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Martakos 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Martakos. 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 24 military records available for the last name Martakos. For the veterans among your Martakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Martakos lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Martakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Martakos in 1963 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Martakos 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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