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Wakimura Family History

Wakimura 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: Kimura, Nakamura, Tamura, Yamamura, Kawamura, Waligora, Fujimura

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Where is the Wakimura family from?

You can see how Wakimura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wakimura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wakimura families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Wakimura's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Wakimura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wakimura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wakimura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wakimura. 100% of Wakimura men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Wakimura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Wakimura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wakimura 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Wakimura. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wakimura. For the veterans among your Wakimura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wakimura lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wakimura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wakimura in 1964 was 84, and 89 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wakimura

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wakimura 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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