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Yasuhara Family History

Yasuhara 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: Bashara, Yoshihara, Basara, Yasuda, Matsubara, Fukuhara, Nakahara

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Where is the Yasuhara family from?

You can see how Yasuhara families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yasuhara family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yasuhara family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yasuhara's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Yasuhara families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yasuhara surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yasuhara ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sales Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Yasuhara. 100% of Yasuhara men worked as a Sales Clerk. .

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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

  • Sales Clerk
    100%
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What Yasuhara family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Yasuhara. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yasuhara 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 317 immigration records available for the last name Yasuhara. 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 74 military records available for the last name Yasuhara. For the veterans among your Yasuhara ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yasuhara lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Yasuhara life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Yasuhara in 1962 was 45, and 79 in 2004.

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