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Yoshizaki Family History

Yoshizaki 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: Yoshihara, Yoshikawa, Yoshida, Yoshioka, Mochizuki, Shiraki

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Where is the Yoshizaki family from?

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

What did your Yoshizaki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yoshizaki. 100% of Yoshizaki men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Yoshizaki women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%
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What Yoshizaki family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Yoshizaki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoshizaki 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 606 immigration records available for the last name Yoshizaki. 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 129 military records available for the last name Yoshizaki. For the veterans among your Yoshizaki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoshizaki lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Yoshizaki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Yoshizaki in 1966 was 88, and 85 in 2004.

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