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Ulrey Family History

Ulrey Name Meaning

Variant of Ullery .

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


Similar surnames: Usrey, Ulery, Mulley, Brey, Gulley, Pulley, Duprey, Mulry, Mulkey

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Where is the Ulrey family from?

You can see how Ulrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ulrey family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Ulrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Ulrey family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ulrey's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ulrey families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ulrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ulrey ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ulrey. 100% of Ulrey women worked as a Domestic Duties. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Ulrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ulrey 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Ulrey. 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 Ulrey. For the veterans among your Ulrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ulrey lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Ulrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ulrey in 1956 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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