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Alakai Family History

Alakai 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: Sakai, Araki, Mlakar, Arakaki, Nakai, Alavi, Takai, Lazar, Blake

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Where is the Alakai family from?

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

What Alakai family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Alakai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Alakai 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Alakai. 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 Alakai. For the veterans among your Alakai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Alakai lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1999, in the United States, Alakai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Alakai in 1981 was 68, and 65 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Alakai 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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