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Ishigawa Family History

Ishigawa 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: Ishikawa, Ishihara, Ichikawa, Nishikawa, Ashikaga, Shibata, Yoshikawa

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Where is the Ishigawa family from?

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

There are 27 census records available for the last name Ishigawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ishigawa 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Ishigawa. 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 3 military records available for the last name Ishigawa. For the veterans among your Ishigawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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