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Shohara Family History

Shohara 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: Ishihara, Sholar, Shinohara, Ohara, Schara, Shehata, Howard, Shibata

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Where is the Shohara family from?

You can see how Shohara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shohara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Shohara families living in Hawaii. This was about 67% of all the recorded Shohara's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Shohara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shohara 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 15 census records available for the last name Shohara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shohara 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Shohara. 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 23 military records available for the last name Shohara. For the veterans among your Shohara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shohara lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Shohara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shohara in 1960 was 24, and 51 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shohara 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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