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Onomoto Family History

Onomoto 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: Enomoto, Okamoto, Okimoto, Onorato, Minamoto, Iwamoto, Morimoto

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Where is the Onomoto family from?

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

What did your Onomoto ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Onomoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onomoto 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Onomoto. 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 8 military records available for the last name Onomoto. For the veterans among your Onomoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onomoto lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Onomoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Onomoto in 1968 was 91, and 78 in 2003.

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