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Karanassos Family History

Karanassos 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: Karahalios, Fracasso, Sarantos, Anastos, Barrasso, Trapasso, Granados

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What did your Karanassos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Furrier was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karanassos. 100% of Karanassos men worked as a Furrier.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Furrier
    100%

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Karanassos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karanassos 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Karanassos. 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 21 military records available for the last name Karanassos. For the veterans among your Karanassos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karanassos lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1994, in the United States, Karanassos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Karanassos in 1975 was 85, and 76 in 1994.

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