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Nishizaki Family History

Nishizaki 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: Nishikawa, Nishiyama, Nishihara, Nishioka, Shiraki, Nishida, Ishii

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Where is the Nishizaki family from?

You can see how Nishizaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nishizaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Nishizaki families living in Hawaii. This was about 60% of all the recorded Nishizaki's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nishizaki families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Nishizaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nishizaki 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 445 immigration records available for the last name Nishizaki. 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 115 military records available for the last name Nishizaki. For the veterans among your Nishizaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nishizaki lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Nishizaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Nishizaki in 1964 was 74, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nishizaki 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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