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Yonenaka Family History

Yonenaka 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: Yamanaka, Nonaka, Yoneda, Takenaka, Fontana, Zelenka, Younan, Tanaka

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Where is the Yonenaka family from?

You can see how Yonenaka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yonenaka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yonenaka family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Yonenaka's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Yonenaka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yonenaka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yonenaka ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Yonenaka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Yonenaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yonenaka 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Yonenaka. 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 Yonenaka. For the veterans among your Yonenaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yonenaka lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Yonenaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Yonenaka in 1966 was 41, and 73 in 2003.

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