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Terzakos Family History

Terzakos 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: Drakos, Trakas, Tezak, Meszaros, Jerzak, Terrazas, Terrano, Terzo

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Where is the Terzakos family from?

You can see how Terzakos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terzakos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Terzakos family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Terzakos's in USA. New York had the highest population of Terzakos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terzakos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Terzakos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Terzakos. 100% of Terzakos men worked as a Furrier.

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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

  • Furrier
    100%

What Terzakos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Terzakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terzakos 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Terzakos. 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 19 military records available for the last name Terzakos. For the veterans among your Terzakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terzakos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Terzakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Terzakos in 1970 was 56, and 46 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terzakos 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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