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Nishimuro Family History

Nishimuro 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: Nishimura, Nishimoto, Nishihara, Yoshimura, Kishimoto, Ishimoto

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Where is the Nishimuro family from?

You can see how Nishimuro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nishimuro family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Nishimuro families living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Nishimuro's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Nishimuro families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Nishimuro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nishimuro 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Nishimuro. 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 7 military records available for the last name Nishimuro. For the veterans among your Nishimuro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nishimuro lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1998, in the United States, Nishimuro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nishimuro in 1984 was 80, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nishimuro 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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