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Uhlman Name Meaning

Altered form of Uhlmann .

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


Similar surnames: Ahlman, Ullman, Bullman, Thuman, Kilman, Melman, Calman, Belman

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Where is the Uhlman family from?

You can see how Uhlman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhlman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhlman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 33 Uhlman families living in Ohio. This was about 23% of all the recorded Uhlman's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Uhlman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhlman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uhlman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uhlman. 27% of Uhlman men worked as a Farmer and 21% of Uhlman women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Uhlman were Salesman and Maid. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    27%
  • Carpenter
    13%
  • Laborer
    13%
  • Salesman
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    21%
  • Clerk
    21%
  • Teacher
    17%
  • Maid
    9%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Uhlman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhlman 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 629 immigration records available for the last name Uhlman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Uhlman. For the veterans among your Uhlman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhlman lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Uhlman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Uhlman in 1952 was 40, and 87 in 2004.

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