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Niguma Family History

Niguma 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: Figura, Nigam, Nikula, Nitta, Azuma, Niu, Niemi, Nagata, Niwa, Izumi

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Where is the Niguma family from?

You can see how Niguma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Niguma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Niguma family living in Montana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Niguma's in USA. Montana and 1 other state had the highest population of Niguma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Niguma 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 60 census records available for the last name Niguma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Niguma 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Niguma. 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 53 military records available for the last name Niguma. For the veterans among your Niguma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Niguma lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Niguma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Niguma in 1966 was 85, and 89 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Niguma 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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