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Nakae Family History

Nakae 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: Nakao, Nakai, Lake, Rake, Nave, Sakai, Naas, Hake, Navas, Bakke

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Where is the Nakae family from?

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

What did your Nakae ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Shipwright was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Nakae. 100% of Nakae men worked as a Shipwright.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Shipwright
    100%

What Nakae family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Nakae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakae 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 133 immigration records available for the last name Nakae. 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 33 military records available for the last name Nakae. For the veterans among your Nakae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakae lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Nakae life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Nakae in 1969 was 56, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nakae 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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