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Yagura Family History

Yagura 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: Tamura, Figura, Gura, Matura, Yasuda, Laura, Maura, Ragusa, Laguna

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Where is the Yagura family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yagura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Yagura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yagura. 100% of Yagura men worked as a 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%
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Yagura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yagura 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Yagura. 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 46 military records available for the last name Yagura. For the veterans among your Yagura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yagura lifespan?

Between 1946 and 1998, in the United States, Yagura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1946, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Yagura in 1946 was 39, and 80 in 1998.

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