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Omata Family History

Omata 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: Ogata, Mata, Hata, Omar, Arata, Maza, Oman, Mato, Ota, Mota

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Where is the Omata family from?

You can see how Omata families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omata family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Omata families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Omata families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Omata's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Omata families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Omata 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 Omata ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Omata family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Omata. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omata 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Omata. 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 42 military records available for the last name Omata. For the veterans among your Omata ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Omata lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Omata life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Omata in 1979 was 71, and 30 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Omata 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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