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Argyris Family History

Argyris Surname Meaning

Greek: from a derivative of the personal name Argyrios (see Argyros);

or a shortened form of patronymics derived from this name such as Argyrakis.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Argyris family from?

You can see how Argyris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Argyris family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Argyris families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Argyris's in USA. California had the highest population of Argyris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Argyris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Argyris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Argyris. 25% of Argyris men worked as a Salesman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Cook
    25%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Proprietor
    25%

What Argyris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Argyris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argyris 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 300 immigration records available for the last name Argyris. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 76 military records available for the last name Argyris. For the veterans among your Argyris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argyris lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Argyris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Argyris in 1964 was 73, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argyris 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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