Shiraki Family History

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Shiraki Name Meaning

Japanese: meaning ‘white tree’; the surname is found mostly in western Japan. It is listed in the Shinsen shojiroku.

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


Similar surnames: Shirai, Shiraishi, Shintani, Shiba, Sasaki, Hirai, Hirano, Shiro

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Shiraki Family Origin

Where is the Shiraki family from?

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You can see how Shiraki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shiraki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Shiraki families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Shiraki families living in Hawaii. This was about 61% of all the recorded Shiraki's in the USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Shiraki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shiraki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Shiraki Family Occupations

What did your Shiraki ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Shiraki ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Shiraki Historical Records

What Shiraki family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Shiraki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shiraki 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Shiraki. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shiraki. For the veterans among your Shiraki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Shiraki Life Expectancy

What is the average Shiraki lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Shiraki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Shiraki in 1963 was 48, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shiraki 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.

Famous Shiraki Family

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Mark Twain1835 - 1910 (74)
Grace Kelly1929 - 1982 (52)
Nikola Tesla1856 - 1943 (86)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
Ella Fitzgerald1918 - 1996 (78)
Albert Einstein1879 - 1955 (76)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
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Nikola Tesla1856 - 1943 (86)
Frank Lloyd Wright1867 - 1959 (91)
Ansel Easton Adams1902 - 1984 (82)
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Albert Einstein1879 - 1955 (76)
James Dean1931 - 1955 (24)
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