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Hayashida Name Meaning

Japanese: written 林田 ‘forest rice paddy’. It is mainly found in the island of Kyūshū. Some bearers are descended from the Minamoto clan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Yamashita, Hayashi, Harada, Nishida, Takashima, Kawashima, Hamada

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Where is the Hayashida family from?

You can see how Hayashida families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hayashida family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 28 Hayashida families living in Hawaii. This was about 51% of all the recorded Hayashida's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Hayashida families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hayashida surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hayashida ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Hayashida. 19% of Hayashida men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Hayashida women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Hayashida were Gardner and 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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Gardener
    13%
  • Gardner
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Cannery Worker
    13%
  • Dressmaker
    13%
  • Maid
    13%
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Census Records

There are 955 census records available for the last name Hayashida. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hayashida 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Hayashida. 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 529 military records available for the last name Hayashida. For the veterans among your Hayashida ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hayashida lifespan?

Between 1944 and 2004, in the United States, Hayashida life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Hayashida in 1944 was 25, and 80 in 2004.

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