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Takami Family History

Takami 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: Takagi, Takai, Takaki, Sakai, Takano, Badami, Adami, Tamaki, Takata

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Where is the Takami family from?

You can see how Takami families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takami family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Takami families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Takami families living in Hawaii. This was about 30% of all the recorded Takami's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Takami families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takami surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Takami ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Takami. 60% of Takami men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Ranching
    40%

What Takami family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Takami. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takami 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 674 immigration records available for the last name Takami. 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 77 military records available for the last name Takami. For the veterans among your Takami ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takami lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Takami life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Takami in 1967 was 67, and 80 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Takami

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takami 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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