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Mitsushima Family History

Mitsushima 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: Matsushima, Matsushita, Teshima, Matsuyama, Tsuchiya, Tsuchida

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Where is the Mitsushima family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Mitsushima. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitsushima 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Mitsushima. 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 5 military records available for the last name Mitsushima. For the veterans among your Mitsushima ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mitsushima lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2000, in the United States, Mitsushima life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Mitsushima in 1969 was 85, and 90 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mitsushima 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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