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Fukawa Family History

Fukawa 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: Fukuda, Furukawa, Fujikawa, Kujawa, Okawa, Fudala, Kawa, Kaba, Sawa

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Where is the Fukawa family from?

You can see how Fukawa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fukawa family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Fukawa families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Fukawa families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Fukawa's in USA. California had the highest population of Fukawa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fukawa 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 54 census records available for the last name Fukawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fukawa 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Fukawa. 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 48 military records available for the last name Fukawa. For the veterans among your Fukawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fukawa lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Fukawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Fukawa in 1971 was 84, and 65 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fukawa 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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