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Xanos Family History

Xanos 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: Banos, Xenos, Janos, Danos, Panos, Nanos, Manos, Banks, Amos, Kano

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Where is the Xanos family from?

You can see how Xanos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Xanos family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Xanos families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Xanos family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Xanos's in USA. California had the highest population of Xanos families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Xanos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Xanos 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Xanos. 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 34 military records available for the last name Xanos. For the veterans among your Xanos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Xanos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Xanos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Xanos in 1970 was 88, and 86 in 2001.

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