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Nakamma Family History

Nakamma 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, Nakamura, Nakayama, Nakajima, Nakada, Nakatomi

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Where is the Nakamma family from?

You can see how Nakamma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakamma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nakamma families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Nakamma families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakamma's in USA. California had the highest population of Nakamma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakamma surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nakamma ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 135 census records available for the last name Nakamma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakamma 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Nakamma. 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 4 military records available for the last name Nakamma. For the veterans among your Nakamma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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