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Argyrou Family History

Argyrou Surname Meaning

from an old genitive case of the Greek personal name Argyros from a word meaning ‘silver’.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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What did your Argyrou ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Building Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Argyrou. 100% of Argyrou men worked as a Building Carpenter.

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Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Building Carpenter
    100%

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Passenger Lists

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What is the average Argyrou lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Argyrou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Argyrou in 1987 was 88, and 74 in 2003.

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