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Yamaguma Family History

Yamaguma 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: Yamagata, Yamamura, Yamaguchi, Yamaoka, Yamada, Yamanaka, Lamagna

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Where is the Yamaguma family from?

You can see how Yamaguma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yamaguma family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yamaguma family living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Yamaguma's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Yamaguma families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yamaguma 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 29 census records available for the last name Yamaguma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yamaguma 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Yamaguma. 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 12 military records available for the last name Yamaguma. For the veterans among your Yamaguma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yamaguma lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1997, in the United States, Yamaguma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Yamaguma in 1974 was 88, and 97 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yamaguma 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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