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Nakasone Family History

Nakasone Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 中曽根 ‘center’ ‘former’ and ‘root’. The characters are apparently used phonetically. The surname is found in the Ryūkyū Islands.

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


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Where is the Nakasone family from?

You can see how Nakasone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakasone family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 45 Nakasone families living in Hawaii. This was about 85% of all the recorded Nakasone's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nakasone families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakasone 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 Nakasone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nakasone. 27% of Nakasone men worked as a Laborer and 23% of Nakasone women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nakasone were Proprietor and Field Laborer.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Proprietor
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    23%
  • Servant
    19%
  • Waitress
    19%
  • Field Laborer
    12%

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Census Records

There are 996 census records available for the last name Nakasone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakasone 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 Nakasone. 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 407 military records available for the last name Nakasone. For the veterans among your Nakasone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakasone lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Nakasone life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Nakasone in 1957 was 32, and 78 in 2004.

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