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Shioya Family History

Shioya 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: Shima, Shibuya, Shiroma, Shiba, Shira, Shoda, Shimoda, Shia, Shi

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Where is the Shioya family from?

You can see how Shioya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shioya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Shioya families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Shioya's in USA. California had the highest population of Shioya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shioya 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 35 census records available for the last name Shioya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shioya 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 335 immigration records available for the last name Shioya. 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 30 military records available for the last name Shioya. For the veterans among your Shioya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shioya lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2002, in the United States, Shioya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Shioya in 1980 was 65, and 62 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shioya 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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