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Shiraka Family History

Shiraka 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: Shiraki, Shibata, Straka, Hirata, Shimada, Shiroma, Hiraoka, Sirak

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Where is the Shiraka family from?

You can see how Shiraka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shiraka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shiraka family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Shiraka's in USA. California had the highest population of Shiraka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shiraka 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 16 census records available for the last name Shiraka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shiraka 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Shiraka. 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 33 military records available for the last name Shiraka. For the veterans among your Shiraka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shiraka lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Shiraka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Shiraka in 1966 was 90, and 81 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shiraka 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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