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Sawaki Family History

Sawaki 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: Sasaki, Saeki, Sakai, Sawa, Saari, Kawai, Saiki, Tamaki, Sawada

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Where is the Sawaki family from?

You can see how Sawaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sawaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sawaki family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Sawaki's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Sawaki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sawaki 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 12 census records available for the last name Sawaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sawaki 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Sawaki. 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 5 military records available for the last name Sawaki. For the veterans among your Sawaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sawaki lifespan?

Average Sawaki life expectancy in 2002 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sawaki 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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