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Papayanakos Family History

Papayanakos 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: Panagakos, Papadakis, Narayanan, Gianakos, Panagos, Patalano, Pappano

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Where is the Papayanakos family from?

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

There are 42 census records available for the last name Papayanakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Papayanakos 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Papayanakos. 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 7 military records available for the last name Papayanakos. For the veterans among your Papayanakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Papayanakos lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1984, in the United States, Papayanakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Papayanakos in 1974 was 88, and 87 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Papayanakos 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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