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Uia Family History

Uia 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: Xia, Lia, Via, Zia, Jia, Pia, Sia, Dia, Uva, Ji

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Census Records

There are 146 census records available for the last name Uia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uia 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Uia. 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 3 military records available for the last name Uia. For the veterans among your Uia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uia lifespan?

Between 1992 and 2001, in the United States, Uia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Uia in 1992 was 46, and 72 in 2001.

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