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Kishimura Family History

Kishimura 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: Nishimura, Yoshimura, Ishihara, Kimura, Nishihara, Kishimoto

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Where is the Kishimura family from?

You can see how Kishimura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kishimura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kishimura family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Kishimura's in USA. California had the highest population of Kishimura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kishimura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kishimura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Kishimura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kishimura 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Kishimura. 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 21 military records available for the last name Kishimura. For the veterans among your Kishimura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kishimura lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1992, in the United States, Kishimura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kishimura in 1971 was 85, and 89 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kishimura 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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