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Kaminaka Family History

Kaminaka 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: Kaminska, Kaminski, Yamanaka, Kaminsky, Kaminskas, Kamiya, Kalina

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Where is the Kaminaka family from?

You can see how Kaminaka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaminaka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kaminaka families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Kaminaka's in USA. California had the highest population of Kaminaka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaminaka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Kaminaka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Kaminaka. 50% of Kaminaka men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%

What Kaminaka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 136 census records available for the last name Kaminaka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaminaka 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 205 immigration records available for the last name Kaminaka. 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 60 military records available for the last name Kaminaka. For the veterans among your Kaminaka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaminaka lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2001, in the United States, Kaminaka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Kaminaka in 1970 was 93, and 83 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Kaminaka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaminaka 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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