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Akamine Family History

Akamine Surname Meaning

Japanese: ‘red peak’; mostly found in western Japan and the Ryukyu Islands.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


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Where is the Akamine family from?

You can see how Akamine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Akamine family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Akamine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 34 Akamine families living in Hawaii. This was about 77% of all the recorded Akamine's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Akamine families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Akamine 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 Akamine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Akamine. 43% of Akamine men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Akamine women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Akamine were Carpenter and Cook.

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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
    43%
  • Yardman
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Carpenter
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    28%
  • Maid
    19%
  • Housemaid
    19%
  • Cook
    19%

What Akamine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 645 census records available for the last name Akamine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Akamine 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Akamine. 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 160 military records available for the last name Akamine. For the veterans among your Akamine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Akamine lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Akamine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Akamine in 1961 was 52, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Akamine 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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