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Tsuchiyama Family History

Tsuchiyama 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: Tsuchiya, Uchiyama, Sugiyama, Tsuchida, Tachibana, Nishiyama, Tschida

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Where is the Tsuchiyama family from?

You can see how Tsuchiyama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tsuchiyama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Tsuchiyama families living in California. This was about 54% of all the recorded Tsuchiyama's in USA. California had the highest population of Tsuchiyama families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tsuchiyama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tsuchiyama ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Tsuchiyama. 50% of Tsuchiyama men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Tsuchiyama women worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Tsuchiyama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 191 census records available for the last name Tsuchiyama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tsuchiyama 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 440 immigration records available for the last name Tsuchiyama. 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 189 military records available for the last name Tsuchiyama. For the veterans among your Tsuchiyama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tsuchiyama lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Tsuchiyama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Tsuchiyama in 1957 was 59, and 81 in 2004.

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