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Kotsakos Family History

Kotsakos 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: Katsaros, Kakos, Kotas, Kosak, Kosko, Korsak, Kossak, Roskos, Kozak

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Kotsakos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kotsakos 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Kotsakos. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kotsakos. For the veterans among your Kotsakos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kotsakos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1997, in the United States, Kotsakos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Kotsakos in 1964 was 75, and 70 in 1997.

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