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Sugiura Family History

Sugiura Name Meaning

Japanese: written 杉浦 ‘cedar bay’. It is found along the eastern seaboard and elsewhere in eastern Japan. Some bearers descend from the Kanmu Heike or Saga Genji .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Sugita, Sugihara, Segura, Purpura, Sugawara, Sugar, Figura, Sugiyama

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Where is the Sugiura family from?

You can see how Sugiura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sugiura family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Sugiura families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Sugiura families living in California. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sugiura's in USA. California had the highest population of Sugiura families in 1920.
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What did your Sugiura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Handyman and Barber were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sugiura. 100% of Sugiura men worked as a Handyman and 100% of Sugiura women worked as a Barber. .

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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

  • Handyman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Barber
    100%
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Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Sugiura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sugiura 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Sugiura. 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 138 military records available for the last name Sugiura. For the veterans among your Sugiura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sugiura lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Sugiura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Sugiura in 1964 was 91, and 82 in 2004.

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