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Yosai Family History

Yosai 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: Rosa, Posa, Koski, Kosar, Kosa, Kasai, Yogi, Osaki, Bosak, Rosi

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Where is the Yosai family from?

You can see how Yosai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yosai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yosai family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Yosai's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Yosai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yosai 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 7 census records available for the last name Yosai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yosai 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Yosai. 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 3 military records available for the last name Yosai. For the veterans among your Yosai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yosai lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1994, in the United States, Yosai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Yosai in 1965 was 64, and 58 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Yosai

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yosai 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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