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Anagnostopoulos Family History

Anagnostopoulos Name Meaning

Greek: patronymic from the status name anagnōstēs ‘reader’ (see Anagnos ). The surname has the ending -poulos (from Latin pullus ‘nestling chick’) which occurs chiefly in the Peloponnese. Compare Agnew .

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


Similar surnames: Angelopoulos, Antonopoulos, Kostopoulos, Panagopoulos, Giannopoulos

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Where is the Anagnostopoulos family from?

You can see how Anagnostopoulos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anagnostopoulos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Anagnostopoulos families living in Massachusetts. This was about 27% of all the recorded Anagnostopoulos's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Anagnostopoulos families in 1920.
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What did your Anagnostopoulos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Anagnostopoulos. 24% of Anagnostopoulos men worked as a Cook and 60% of Anagnostopoulos women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Anagnostopoulos were Waiter and Cigar Maker. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    24%
  • Salesman
    24%
  • Proprietor
    24%
  • Waiter
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Cigar Maker
    40%
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Census Records

There are 564 census records available for the last name Anagnostopoulos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anagnostopoulos 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Anagnostopoulos. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 221 military records available for the last name Anagnostopoulos. For the veterans among your Anagnostopoulos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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