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Uhli Family History

Uhli 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: Uhl, Uhlir, Uhls, Uhlik, Ehli, Uhlig, Uhle, Li, Shi, Chi

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Where is the Uhli family from?

You can see how Uhli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhli family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhli families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Uhli families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Uhli's in USA. New York had the highest population of Uhli families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Uhli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhli 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 58 immigration records available for the last name Uhli. 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 10 military records available for the last name Uhli. For the veterans among your Uhli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhli lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1991, in the United States, Uhli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Uhli in 1967 was 54, and 88 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhli 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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