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Ulsamer Family History

Ulsamer 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: Ulmer, Blamer, Lamer, Ulshafer, Klamer, Ullmer, Flamer, Leamer, Sayer

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Where is the Ulsamer family from?

You can see how Ulsamer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ulsamer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ulsamer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Ulsamer families living in New York. This was about 61% of all the recorded Ulsamer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ulsamer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ulsamer 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 Ulsamer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ulsamer. 34% of Ulsamer women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • Clerical
    34%

What Ulsamer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Ulsamer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ulsamer 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Ulsamer. 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 604 military records available for the last name Ulsamer. For the veterans among your Ulsamer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ulsamer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Ulsamer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Ulsamer in 1967 was 64, and 74 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ulsamer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ulsamer 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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