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Takagishi Family History

Takagishi 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: Takahashi, Nakanishi, Takagi, Sakaguchi, Takeuchi, Yamaguchi, Taguchi

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Where is the Takagishi family from?

You can see how Takagishi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takagishi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Takagishi family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Takagishi's in USA. California had the highest population of Takagishi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takagishi 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 21 census records available for the last name Takagishi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takagishi 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 94 immigration records available for the last name Takagishi. 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 27 military records available for the last name Takagishi. For the veterans among your Takagishi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takagishi lifespan?

Between 1952 and 1998, in the United States, Takagishi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Takagishi in 1952 was 35, and 59 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takagishi 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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