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Hakayama Family History

Hakayama 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: Takayama, Nakayama, Hirayama, Katayama, Akiyama, Haapala, Hakala

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Where is the Hakayama family from?

You can see how Hakayama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hakayama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Hakayama family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Hakayama's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Hakayama families in 1920.
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What did your Hakayama ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Mechanic
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Hakayama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hakayama 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Hakayama. 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 1 military records available for the last name Hakayama. For the veterans among your Hakayama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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