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Anagnos Name Meaning

Greek: shortened form of Anagnostopoulos ‘son of the Anagnostes’, a person appointed to read the Psalms and the Apostles in church, equivalent in responsibility to a Jewish cantor. The office dates from Byzantine times, and was regarded as a high honor.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Anagnost, Anastos, Anania, Agnes, Anastas, Thanos, Panagos, Lagos

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Anagnos Family Origin

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You can see how Anagnos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anagnos family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Anagnos families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Anagnos families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Anagnos's in the USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Anagnos families in 1880.
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Anagnos Family Occupations

What did your Anagnos ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, the most common Anagnos occupation in the USA was Director Perkins Inst.. 100% of Anagnos's were Director Perkins Inst.s.

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  • Director Perkins Inst.

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Anagnos Historical Records

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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Anagnos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anagnos census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Anagnos. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Anagnos. For the veterans among your Anagnos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Anagnos Life Expectancy

What is the average Anagnos lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Anagnos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Anagnos in 1959 was 57, and 71 in 2004.

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