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Nagamura Family History

Nagamura 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: Nakamura, Yamamura, Kawamura, Nagata, Tamura, Nagar, Navarra

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Where is the Nagamura family from?

You can see how Nagamura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nagamura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nagamura families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Nagamura's in USA. California had the highest population of Nagamura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nagamura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 90 census records available for the last name Nagamura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nagamura 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 146 immigration records available for the last name Nagamura. 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 14 military records available for the last name Nagamura. For the veterans among your Nagamura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nagamura lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1999, in the United States, Nagamura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Nagamura in 1982 was 89, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nagamura 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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