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Sugahara Family History

Sugahara 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: Sugawara, Sugihara, Kuwahara, Kurihara, Sugar, Sugiyama, Miyahara

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Where is the Sugahara family from?

You can see how Sugahara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sugahara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Sugahara families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sugahara's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Sugahara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sugahara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sugahara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Broker and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sugahara. 100% of Sugahara men worked as a Broker and 100% of Sugahara women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Broker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Sugahara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Sugahara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sugahara 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 534 immigration records available for the last name Sugahara. 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 68 military records available for the last name Sugahara. For the veterans among your Sugahara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sugahara lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Sugahara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Sugahara in 1965 was 83, and 39 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sugahara 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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