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Karantzis Family History

Karantzis 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: Sarantos, Karalis, Marantz, Krantz, Francis, Kranz, Karas, Hatzis

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Where is the Karantzis family from?

You can see how Karantzis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karantzis family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Karantzis family living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Karantzis's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Karantzis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karantzis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Karantzis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karantzis 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Karantzis. 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 5 military records available for the last name Karantzis. For the veterans among your Karantzis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karantzis lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1976, in the United States, Karantzis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Karantzis in 1967 was 74, and 88 in 1976.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Karantzis 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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