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Vamvaketis Family History

Vamvaketis 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: Arvanitis, Martis, Matis, Stamatis, Tamaki, Vlahakis, Makris

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Where is the Vamvaketis family from?

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

There are 25 census records available for the last name Vamvaketis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vamvaketis 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Vamvaketis. 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 18 military records available for the last name Vamvaketis. For the veterans among your Vamvaketis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vamvaketis lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Vamvaketis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Vamvaketis in 1969 was 70, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vamvaketis 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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