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Tsoukalas Family History

Tsoukalas Surname Meaning

Greek: occupational name for a maker of cooking pots from tsoukali ‘pot’

(likely from Italian zucca ‘pumpkin’)

+ -as suffix of occupational names.

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


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You can see how Tsoukalas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tsoukalas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Tsoukalas family living in Michigan. This was about 20% of all the recorded Tsoukalas's in USA. Michigan and 3 other states had the highest population of Tsoukalas families in 1920.
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What did your Tsoukalas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tsoukalas. 50% of Tsoukalas men worked as a Cook.

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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
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

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There are 60 military records available for the last name Tsoukalas. For the veterans among your Tsoukalas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Tsoukalas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Tsoukalas in 1961 was 52, and 78 in 2002.

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