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Nakatsu Family History

Nakatsu 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: Nakata, Nakatomi, Naas, Nagata, Navas, Nakao, Komatsu, Bakas, Takata

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Where is the Nakatsu family from?

You can see how Nakatsu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakatsu family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Nakatsu families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Nakatsu families living in Hawaii. This was about 60% of all the recorded Nakatsu's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nakatsu families in 1920.
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What did your Nakatsu ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Proprietor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Nakatsu. 55% of Nakatsu men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Nakatsu women worked as a Proprietor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Nakatsu were Salesman and Housewife. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Farmer
    28%
  • Salesman
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%
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Census Records

There are 412 census records available for the last name Nakatsu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakatsu 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 656 immigration records available for the last name Nakatsu. 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 121 military records available for the last name Nakatsu. For the veterans among your Nakatsu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakatsu lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Nakatsu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Nakatsu in 1967 was 81, and 89 in 2003.

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