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Volakakis Family History

Volakakis 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: Vlahakis, Polanski, Solanki, Laskaris, Papadakis, Vasilakis, Vlasak

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Where is the Volakakis family from?

You can see how Volakakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volakakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Volakakis families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Volakakis's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Volakakis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Volakakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volakakis 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Volakakis. 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 10 military records available for the last name Volakakis. For the veterans among your Volakakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volakakis lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Volakakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Volakakis in 1970 was 78, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volakakis 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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