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Taketani Family History

Taketani 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: Nakatani, Taketa, Gaetani, Gaetano, Takeda, Takeuchi, Takano, Lakhani

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Where is the Taketani family from?

You can see how Taketani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Taketani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Taketani families living in Hawaii. This was about 50% of all the recorded Taketani's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Taketani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Taketani 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 39 census records available for the last name Taketani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Taketani 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 181 immigration records available for the last name Taketani. 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 Taketani. For the veterans among your Taketani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Taketani lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Taketani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Taketani in 1976 was 43, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Taketani 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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