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Uhren Family History

Uhren 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: Uren, Hren, Ohren, Ehren, Uhrin, Chen, Shen, Haren, Oren, Buren

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Where is the Uhren family from?

You can see how Uhren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhren family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Uhren families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Uhren families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Uhren's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Uhren families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhren surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Uhren ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uhren. 58% of Uhren men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    58%
  • Farmer
    43%

What Uhren family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Uhren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhren 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Uhren. 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 517 military records available for the last name Uhren. For the veterans among your Uhren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhren lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Uhren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Uhren in 1964 was 79, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Uhren

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhren 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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