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Dukakis Family History

Dukakis 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: Dumais, Dukas, Danis, Kakos, Duris, Dubois, Drakos, Donais, Kalis

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Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Dukakis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dukakis 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Dukakis. 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 14 military records available for the last name Dukakis. For the veterans among your Dukakis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dukakis lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Dukakis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Dukakis in 1971 was 51, and 100 in 2003.

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