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Nomiyama Family History

Nomiyama 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: Moriyama, Toyama, Sugiyama, Oyama, Koyama, Aoyama, Nishiyama

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Where is the Nomiyama family from?

You can see how Nomiyama families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nomiyama family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Nomiyama families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Nomiyama's in USA. California had the highest population of Nomiyama families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nomiyama surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nomiyama ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Nomiyama family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Nomiyama. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nomiyama 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Nomiyama. 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 57 military records available for the last name Nomiyama. For the veterans among your Nomiyama ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nomiyama lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Nomiyama life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nomiyama in 1966 was 87, and 81 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nomiyama 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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