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Shimagaki Family History

Shimagaki 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: Shimada, Shemanski, Shiraki, Hamasaki, Schimanski, Shimanek, Ashikaga

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Where is the Shimagaki family from?

You can see how Shimagaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shimagaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shimagaki family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Shimagaki's in USA. California had the highest population of Shimagaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shimagaki 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 Shimagaki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shimagaki. 100% of Shimagaki men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Shimagaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Shimagaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shimagaki 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Shimagaki. 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 2 military records available for the last name Shimagaki. For the veterans among your Shimagaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shimagaki lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shimagaki 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Shimagaki

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