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Yamahira Family History

Yamahira 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: Yamashiro, Yamamura, Yamashita, Yamagata, Kamara, Yamaoka, Yamada

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Where is the Yamahira family from?

You can see how Yamahira families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yamahira family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yamahira family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Yamahira's in USA. California had the highest population of Yamahira families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yamahira 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 Yamahira. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yamahira 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 189 immigration records available for the last name Yamahira. 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 4 military records available for the last name Yamahira. For the veterans among your Yamahira ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yamahira lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Yamahira life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Yamahira in 1966 was 51, and 80 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yamahira 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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