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Karaiskos Family History

Karaiskos 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: Krisko, Narciso, Karas, Kraska, Kakos, Karnik, Markos, Kritikos

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Where is the Karaiskos family from?

You can see how Karaiskos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karaiskos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Karaiskos family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Karaiskos's in USA. California had the highest population of Karaiskos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karaiskos 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 Karaiskos ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Tailor
    100%

What Karaiskos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Karaiskos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karaiskos 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 179 immigration records available for the last name Karaiskos. 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 34 military records available for the last name Karaiskos. For the veterans among your Karaiskos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karaiskos lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1999, in the United States, Karaiskos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Karaiskos in 1961 was 35, and 84 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karaiskos 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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