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Kuramoto Family History

Kuramoto Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 蔵元 倉本 and 蔵本 ‘(one who lives) near the storehouse’. All three main variants having the same meaning and pronunciation are found throughout Japan and in Okinawa.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kuramoto family from?

You can see how Kuramoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kuramoto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kuramoto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Kuramoto families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Kuramoto's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Kuramoto families in 1911.
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What did your Kuramoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kuramoto. 22% of Kuramoto men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Kuramoto women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kuramoto were Bookkeeper and Housewife.

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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
    22%
  • Manager
    16%
  • Farmer
    13%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Waitress
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%

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Census Records

There are 867 census records available for the last name Kuramoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kuramoto 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 Kuramoto. 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 341 military records available for the last name Kuramoto. For the veterans among your Kuramoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kuramoto lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Kuramoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kuramoto in 1960 was 64, and 82 in 2003.

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