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Efstathiou Family History

Efstathiou Surname Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the genitive case of the personal name Efstathios classical Greek Eustathios ‘well-grounded, firm, steadfast’ (from eu ‘well’ + stathēs ‘standing’, a derivative of histēmi ‘to stand’).

Eustathios was the name of several saints and patriarchs of the Eastern Church. In the early Middle Ages this name became confused in the Western Church with Eustachios ‘fruitful’ (see Eustace).

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


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You can see how Efstathiou families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Efstathiou family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Efstathiou families living in Ohio. This was about 27% of all the recorded Efstathiou's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Efstathiou families in 1920.
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What did your Efstathiou ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Efstathiou. 34% of Efstathiou men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Waiter
    34%

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Census Records

There are 530 census records available for the last name Efstathiou. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Efstathiou 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 742 immigration records available for the last name Efstathiou. 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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There are 145 military records available for the last name Efstathiou. For the veterans among your Efstathiou ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Efstathiou life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Efstathiou in 1961 was 40, and 78 in 2003.

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