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Nakasa Family History

Nakasa 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: Nakata, Nakama, Nakada, Naas, Nagata, Navas, Baksa, Nakao, Hakala

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Where is the Nakasa family from?

You can see how Nakasa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakasa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nakasa families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Nakasa families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakasa's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nakasa families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakasa 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 16 census records available for the last name Nakasa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakasa 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Nakasa. 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 2 military records available for the last name Nakasa. For the veterans among your Nakasa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakasa lifespan?

Average Nakasa life expectancy in 2001 was 37 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nakasa 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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