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Tamamoto Family History

Tamamoto 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: Yamamoto, Hamamoto, Takamoto, Sakamoto, Takemoto, Tanimoto, Nakamoto

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Where is the Tamamoto family from?

You can see how Tamamoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tamamoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Tamamoto families living in Hawaii. This was about 80% of all the recorded Tamamoto's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Tamamoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tamamoto 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 Tamamoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tamamoto. 100% of Tamamoto women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Tamamoto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 119 census records available for the last name Tamamoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tamamoto 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Tamamoto. 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 40 military records available for the last name Tamamoto. For the veterans among your Tamamoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tamamoto lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Tamamoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Tamamoto in 1963 was 40, and 63 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tamamoto 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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