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Nakamara Family History

Nakamara Name 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: Nakamura, Nakahara, Kamara, Nakazawa, Palamara, Nakayama, Nakama

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Where is the Nakamara family from?

You can see how Nakamara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakamara family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Nakamara families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Nakamara family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakamara's in USA. California had the highest population of Nakamara families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakamara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nakamara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Saleswoman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Nakamara. 100% of Nakamara women worked as a Saleswoman. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleswoman
    100%
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Census Records

There are 184 census records available for the last name Nakamara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakamara 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Nakamara. 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 6 military records available for the last name Nakamara. For the veterans among your Nakamara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakamara lifespan?

Average Nakamara life expectancy in 1969 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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