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Nakamaru Family History

Nakamaru 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, Nakahara, Nakama, Kamara, Nakazawa, Nakata, Calamari

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Where is the Nakamaru family from?

You can see how Nakamaru families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nakamaru family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Nakamaru families living in Hawaii. This was 100% of all the recorded Nakamaru's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Nakamaru families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nakamaru surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Nakamaru ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Nakamaru. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nakamaru 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 217 immigration records available for the last name Nakamaru. 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 15 military records available for the last name Nakamaru. For the veterans among your Nakamaru ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nakamaru lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Nakamaru life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Nakamaru in 1970 was 82, and 95 in 2002.

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