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Yokohara Family History

Yokohara Name 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: Yokoyama, Kotara, Yoshihara, Yokota, Fukuhara, Nakahara, Ikehara

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Where is the Yokohara family from?

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

What did your Yokohara ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Yokohara ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Yokohara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Yokohara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yokohara 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Yokohara. 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 1 military records available for the last name Yokohara. For the veterans among your Yokohara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yokohara lifespan?

Average Yokohara life expectancy in 1997 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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