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Makimoto Family History

Makimoto 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: Morimoto, Sakamoto, Okimoto, Takemoto, Tanimoto, Nakamoto, Takamoto

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Where is the Makimoto family from?

You can see how Makimoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Makimoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Makimoto families living in California. This was about 71% of all the recorded Makimoto's in USA. California had the highest population of Makimoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Makimoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Makimoto ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Makimoto family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Makimoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Makimoto 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 254 immigration records available for the last name Makimoto. 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 76 military records available for the last name Makimoto. For the veterans among your Makimoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Makimoto lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Makimoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Makimoto in 1960 was 37, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Makimoto 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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