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Sunaoka Family History

Sunaoka 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: Muraoka, Sunada, Sonoda, Fujioka, Sinatra, Tanaka, Soroka, Straka

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Where is the Sunaoka family from?

You can see how Sunaoka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sunaoka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sunaoka family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Sunaoka's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Sunaoka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sunaoka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Sunaoka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Sunaoka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sunaoka 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Sunaoka. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sunaoka. For the veterans among your Sunaoka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sunaoka lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2004, in the United States, Sunaoka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Sunaoka in 1986 was 80, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sunaoka 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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