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Nakamae Family History

Nakamae 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: Nakama, Nakata, Nakada, Narayan, Salama, Kamal, Nagata, Calame, Nakao

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Where is the Nakamae family from?

You can see how Nakamae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakamae family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nakamae family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakamae's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nakamae families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakamae 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 Nakamae ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Cook
    100%

What Nakamae family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Nakamae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakamae 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Nakamae. 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 9 military records available for the last name Nakamae. For the veterans among your Nakamae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakamae lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Nakamae life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Nakamae in 1975 was 66, and 87 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nakamae 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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