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Takamatsu Family History

Takamatsu 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: Komatsu, Takamoto, Kamath, Takahashi, Sakamoto, Takata, Takayama

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Where is the Takamatsu family from?

You can see how Takamatsu families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takamatsu family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Takamatsu families living in Hawaii. This was about 65% of all the recorded Takamatsu's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Takamatsu families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takamatsu surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Takamatsu ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Takamatsu. 100% of Takamatsu men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Takamatsu women worked as a Farm Laborer. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%
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What Takamatsu family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 333 census records available for the last name Takamatsu. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takamatsu 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 982 immigration records available for the last name Takamatsu. 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 113 military records available for the last name Takamatsu. For the veterans among your Takamatsu ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takamatsu lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Takamatsu life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Takamatsu in 1957 was 45, and 97 in 2004.

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