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Panagakis Family History

Panagakis Surname Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the personal name Panagos + the diminutive suffix -akis which is particularly typical for the surnames from Crete.

It was adopted massively in the 19th century.

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


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Where is the Panagakis family from?

You can see how Panagakis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Panagakis family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Panagakis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Panagakis family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Panagakis's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Panagakis families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Panagakis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Panagakis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Panagakis. 50% of Panagakis 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
    50%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Baker
    25%

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Census Records

There are 424 census records available for the last name Panagakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panagakis 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 378 immigration records available for the last name Panagakis. 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 135 military records available for the last name Panagakis. For the veterans among your Panagakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Panagakis lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Panagakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Panagakis in 1953 was 61, and 45 in 2004.

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