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Hitomi Family History

Hitomi 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: Hilton, Vito, Hinton, Ito, Pioli, Niemi, Whitcomb, Toma, Izumi

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Where is the Hitomi family from?

You can see how Hitomi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hitomi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Hitomi families living in California. This was about 71% of all the recorded Hitomi's in USA. California had the highest population of Hitomi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hitomi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hitomi ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Hitomi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Hitomi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hitomi 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Hitomi. 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 163 military records available for the last name Hitomi. For the veterans among your Hitomi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hitomi lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Hitomi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Hitomi in 1961 was 47, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hitomi 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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