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Higashioka Family History

Higashioka Surname 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: Nishioka, Higashi, Hiraoka, Yoshioka, Hayashida, Miyashita, Hashim

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Where is the Higashioka family from?

You can see how Higashioka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Higashioka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Higashioka family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Higashioka's in USA. California had the highest population of Higashioka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Higashioka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Higashioka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Higashioka 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Higashioka. 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 6 military records available for the last name Higashioka. For the veterans among your Higashioka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Higashioka lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Higashioka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Higashioka in 1967 was 71, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Higashioka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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