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Uhen Family History

Uhen Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Chen, Shen, Uren, Then, Zhen, Rhen, Uher, Uden, Han, Chon

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Where is the Uhen family from?

You can see how Uhen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhen family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 25 Uhen families living in Wisconsin. This was about 96% of all the recorded Uhen's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Uhen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uhen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uhen. 100% of Uhen men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 266 census records available for the last name Uhen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhen 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Uhen. 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 50 military records available for the last name Uhen. For the veterans among your Uhen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhen lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Uhen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Uhen in 1969 was 54, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhen ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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