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Sakellaris Family History

Sakellaris 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: Sellars, Sellards, Savelli, Arellanes, Callari, Sollars, Pallares

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Where is the Sakellaris family from?

You can see how Sakellaris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sakellaris family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sakellaris families living in Missouri. This was about 19% of all the recorded Sakellaris's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Sakellaris families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakellaris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sakellaris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sakellaris. 43% of Sakellaris men worked as a Cook and 60% of Sakellaris women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sakellaris were Candy Maker and Housewife.

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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

  • Cook
    43%
  • Baker
    29%
  • Candy Maker
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%

What Sakellaris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Sakellaris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakellaris 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 126 immigration records available for the last name Sakellaris. 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 123 military records available for the last name Sakellaris. For the veterans among your Sakellaris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakellaris lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Sakellaris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Sakellaris in 1952 was 45, and 85 in 2003.

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