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Kurakake Family History

Kurakake 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: Kaake, Kurata, Murakami, Kracke, Kraak, Arakaki, Brakke, Kurokawa

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Where is the Kurakake family from?

You can see how Kurakake families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kurakake family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kurakake families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Kurakake's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Kurakake families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kurakake surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kurakake ancestors do for a living?

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

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Tailor
    100%
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Kurakake. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kurakake 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 62 immigration records available for the last name Kurakake. 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 18 military records available for the last name Kurakake. For the veterans among your Kurakake ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kurakake lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Kurakake life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Kurakake in 1963 was 82, and 75 in 2001.

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