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Kagayama Family History

Kagayama 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: Katayama, Takayama, Nakayama, Kawakami, Kagawa, Sugiyama, Nagasawa

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Where is the Kagayama family from?

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What did your Kagayama ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Kagayama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kagayama 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Kagayama. 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 19 military records available for the last name Kagayama. For the veterans among your Kagayama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kagayama lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1990, in the United States, Kagayama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Kagayama in 1975 was 77, and 66 in 1990.

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