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Kusumoto Family History

Kusumoto Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 楠本 ‘(one who lives) near the camphor tree’. It is found mostly in the Ōsaka area and Okinawa.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kusumoto family from?

You can see how Kusumoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kusumoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Kusumoto families living in California. This was about 52% of all the recorded Kusumoto's in USA. California had the highest population of Kusumoto families in 1920.
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What did your Kusumoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kusumoto. 43% of Kusumoto men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Kusumoto women 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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Truck Gardener
    15%
  • Farm Labor
    15%
  • Farmer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 368 census records available for the last name Kusumoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kusumoto 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 939 immigration records available for the last name Kusumoto. 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 256 military records available for the last name Kusumoto. For the veterans among your Kusumoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kusumoto lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Kusumoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Kusumoto in 1963 was 76, and 86 in 2004.

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