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Ikemoto Family History

Ikemoto 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: Iwamoto, Okamoto, Okimoto, Takemoto, Umemoto, Kimoto, Minamoto

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Where is the Ikemoto family from?

You can see how Ikemoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ikemoto family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Ikemoto families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Ikemoto families living in California. This was about 47% of all the recorded Ikemoto's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Ikemoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ikemoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ikemoto ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ikemoto. 42% of Ikemoto men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Ikemoto women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ikemoto were Truck Farmer and Proprietor. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Salesman
    34%
  • Truck Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Proprietor
    40%
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Census Records

There are 299 census records available for the last name Ikemoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ikemoto 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 715 immigration records available for the last name Ikemoto. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 179 military records available for the last name Ikemoto. For the veterans among your Ikemoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ikemoto lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Ikemoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ikemoto in 1963 was 79, and 81 in 2003.

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