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Bassilakis Family History

Bassilakis Name 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: Vasilakis, Bastidas, Lassila, Basinski, Basilio, Tassinari, Bassani

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There are 15 census records available for the last name Bassilakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bassilakis census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Bassilakis. 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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There are 6 military records available for the last name Bassilakis. For the veterans among your Bassilakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bassilakis lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Bassilakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Bassilakis in 1964 was 70, and 66 in 1999.

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