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Volakis Family History

Volakis 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: Lakis, Politis, Vilas, Solis, Volk, Dolak, Volkov, Vlasic, Lakin

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Where is the Volakis family from?

You can see how Volakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volakis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Volakis family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Volakis's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Volakis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Volakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volakis 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Volakis. 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 6 military records available for the last name Volakis. For the veterans among your Volakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volakis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Volakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Volakis in 1964 was 70, and 77 in 2002.

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