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Asamoto Family History

Asamoto 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: Asato, Iwamoto, Sakamoto, Yamamoto, Okamoto, Hamamoto, Nakamoto

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Where is the Asamoto family from?

You can see how Asamoto families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asamoto family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Asamoto families living in California. This was about 67% of all the recorded Asamoto's in USA. California had the highest population of Asamoto families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Asamoto surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Asamoto ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Asamoto. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asamoto 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Asamoto. 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 36 military records available for the last name Asamoto. For the veterans among your Asamoto ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asamoto lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Asamoto life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Asamoto in 1981 was 74, and 87 in 2004.

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