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Marumoto Family History

Marumoto Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 丸本 ‘round root’. It is found in western Japan.

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


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Where is the Marumoto family from?

You can see how Marumoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marumoto family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Marumoto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Marumoto families living in California. This was about 42% of all the recorded Marumoto's in USA. California had the highest population of Marumoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marumoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marumoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Manager and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marumoto. 50% of Marumoto men worked as a Manager and 50% of Marumoto women worked as a Farmer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Marumoto were Laborer and Fish Packer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Manager
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Fish Packer
    50%

What Marumoto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Marumoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marumoto 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 762 immigration records available for the last name Marumoto. 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 243 military records available for the last name Marumoto. For the veterans among your Marumoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marumoto lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Marumoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Marumoto in 1960 was 35, and 79 in 2004.

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