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Tsakos Family History

Tsakos 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: Kakos, Makos, Takes, Thanos, Drakos, Trakas, Bakos, Liakos, Sako

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Where is the Tsakos family from?

You can see how Tsakos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tsakos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tsakos family living in Massachusetts. This was about 25% of all the recorded Tsakos's in USA. Massachusetts and 3 other states had the highest population of Tsakos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Tsakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tsakos 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 258 immigration records available for the last name Tsakos. 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 42 military records available for the last name Tsakos. For the veterans among your Tsakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tsakos lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Tsakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tsakos in 1965 was 73, and 73 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tsakos 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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