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Sakugawa Family History

Sakugawa 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: Nakagawa, Kagawa, Hasegawa, Nakazawa, Sakurai, Sakata, Sakuma, Tagawa

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Where is the Sakugawa family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sakugawa 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 Sakugawa ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Swineherd
    100%
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Sakugawa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sakugawa 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Sakugawa. 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 8 military records available for the last name Sakugawa. For the veterans among your Sakugawa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sakugawa lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2003, in the United States, Sakugawa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Sakugawa in 1975 was 88, and 88 in 2003.

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