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Uyeda Name Meaning

Japanese: variant of Ueda . The -ye spelling represents a pronunciation no longer used in modern Japanese.

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


Similar surnames: Uyeno, Mayeda, Umeda, Ueda, Osada, Ikeda, Maeda, Bouyea, Tsuda, Hyde

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Where is the Uyeda family from?

You can see how Uyeda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uyeda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Uyeda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Uyeda families living in British Columbia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Uyeda's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Uyeda families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uyeda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uyeda ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Logger was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Uyeda. 50% of Uyeda men worked as a Logger. .

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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 1921

  • Logger
    50%
  • Fisherman
    50%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Uyeda. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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What is the average Uyeda lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Uyeda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Uyeda in 1962 was 63, and 83 in 2004.

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