Arakaki Family History

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Arakaki Name Meaning

Japanese: habitational name from the Ryukyu Islands, written with characters meaning ‘wild enclosure’, but actually denoting the enclosure around a Shinto shrine.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Araki, Arata, Tamaki, Takagi, Arakawa, Araya, Kawakami, Iwasaki

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Arakaki Family Origin

Where is the Arakaki family from?

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You can see how Arakaki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Arakaki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 93 Arakaki families living in Hawaii. This was about 93% of all the recorded Arakaki's in the USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Arakaki families in 1920.
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Arakaki Family Occupations

What did your Arakaki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Arakaki. 53% of Arakaki men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Arakaki women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Arakaki were Carpenter and Waitress

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Farmer
    11%
  • Operator
    7%
  • Carpenter
    5%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Maid
    16%
  • House Maid
    10%
  • Waitress
    8%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Arakaki Historical Records

What Arakaki family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Arakaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Arakaki census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Arakaki. 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 Card

There are 623 military records available for the last name Arakaki. For the veterans among your Arakaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Arakaki Life Expectancy

What is the average Arakaki lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Arakaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Arakaki in 1962 was 76, and 72 in 2004.

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