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Umemoto Family History

Umemoto Surname Meaning

Japanese: written 梅本 ‘(one who lives) near the plum tree’. It is found mostly in western Japan.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Umemoto family from?

You can see how Umemoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umemoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Umemoto families living in California. This was about 40% of all the recorded Umemoto's in USA. California had the highest population of Umemoto families in 1920.
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What did your Umemoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Umemoto. 34% of Umemoto men worked as a Laborer and 67% of Umemoto women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Umemoto were Mechanic and Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Mechanic
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    67%
  • Farm Laborer
    34%

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Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Umemoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umemoto 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Umemoto. 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 293 military records available for the last name Umemoto. For the veterans among your Umemoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umemoto lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Umemoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Umemoto in 1960 was 44, and 77 in 2004.

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