Ure Family History
Ure Name Meaning
Scottish: from the Older Scots personal name Ure, a
variant of Ivor.Norwegian: habitational name from a place
in Hordaland, probably named in Old Norse Urðvin, a compound
of urð ‘scree’, ‘rock-strewn slope’ + vin ‘meadow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Ure
Name Distribution of Ure Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ure families
 30 - 58  11 - 29 |
 1 - 10  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ure families
|
141 - 279 48 - 140 |
1 - 47 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ure census records
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Ure Family Origin
Ure Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Ure Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Ure census records
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Military Service by Ure
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