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Uyeshiro Family History

Uyeshiro 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: Yoshino, Cheshire, Oshiro, Tashiro, Aleshire, Miyashiro, Kaneshiro

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Where is the Uyeshiro family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uyeshiro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Uyeshiro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uyeshiro. 100% of Uyeshiro women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Uyeshiro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uyeshiro 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Uyeshiro. 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 8 military records available for the last name Uyeshiro. For the veterans among your Uyeshiro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uyeshiro lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Uyeshiro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Uyeshiro in 1968 was 86, and 101 in 2002.

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