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Nakamuri Family History

Nakamuri 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, Nakatomi, Yamamura, Calamari, Kawamura, Nakahara, Nakai

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Where is the Nakamuri family from?

You can see how Nakamuri families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakamuri family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nakamuri families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Nakamuri family living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Nakamuri's in USA. California and 2 other states had the highest population of Nakamuri families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Nakamuri ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Nakamuri. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakamuri 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Nakamuri. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Nakamuri. For the veterans among your Nakamuri ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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