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Underheim Family History

Underheim 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: Underhill, Underberg, Sundheim, Nesheim, Norheim, Durheim, Derham

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Underheim surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Underheim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Underheim 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Underheim. 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 Underheim. For the veterans among your Underheim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Underheim lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1990, in the United States, Underheim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Underheim in 1971 was 93, and 78 in 1990.

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