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Stathakis Family History

Stathakis Surname Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the personal name Stathis + the diminutive suffix -akis which is particularly typical for the surnames from Crete.

It was adopted massively in the 19th century.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Stathakis family from?

You can see how Stathakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stathakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Stathakis families living in Arkansas. This was about 13% of all the recorded Stathakis's in USA. Arkansas and 2 other states had the highest population of Stathakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stathakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stathakis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Chef and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Stathakis. 19% of Stathakis men worked as a Chef and 50% of Stathakis women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Stathakis were Owner and Cashier.

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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

  • Chef
    19%
  • Waiter
    19%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Owner
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Cashier
    50%

What Stathakis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Stathakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stathakis 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 638 immigration records available for the last name Stathakis. 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 171 military records available for the last name Stathakis. For the veterans among your Stathakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stathakis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Stathakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Stathakis in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

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