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Higashino Family History

Higashino 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: Higashi, Hoshino, Miyashiro, Yamashiro, Hashim, Haskin, Yoshino

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Where is the Higashino family from?

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

What did your Higashino ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Gardener
    100%
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Higashino. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Higashino 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Higashino. 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 48 military records available for the last name Higashino. For the veterans among your Higashino ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Higashino lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1993, in the United States, Higashino life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Higashino in 1976 was 94, and 76 in 1993.

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