Sakuma Family History
- Sakuma Name Meaning
- Japanese: habitational name from a village so named in Awa (now part of Chiba prefecture). Bearers are descended from the Miura branch of the Taira clan.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 6,144 Historical Documents with Sakuma on Ancestry
- 1,786 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 948 Census and Voter Lists
- 532 Military Records
- 2,445 Immigration Records
- 433 Member Trees
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Number of Sakuma families
 16 - 30  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Sakuma families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Sakuma census records
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