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Iiyama Family History

Iiyama 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: Toyama, Oyama, Koyama, Aoyama, Miyata, Akiyama, Iiams, Lizama, Miyake

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Where is the Iiyama family from?

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

What Iiyama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Iiyama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iiyama 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Iiyama. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 29 military records available for the last name Iiyama. For the veterans among your Iiyama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iiyama lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Iiyama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Iiyama in 1978 was 60, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Iiyama 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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