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Yomada Family History

Yomada 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: Yamada, Losada, Osada, Hamada, Tomala, Okada, Imada, Yoneda, Almada

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Where is the Yomada family from?

You can see how Yomada families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yomada family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yomada family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yomada's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Yomada families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yomada surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yomada ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yomada. 60% of Yomada men worked as a Farm 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

  • Farm Laborer
    60%
  • Tractor Driver
    40%

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Yomada. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yomada 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Yomada. 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 3 military records available for the last name Yomada. For the veterans among your Yomada ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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