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Unglaub Family History

Unglaub 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: Urlaub, Glaub, Ungar, England, Ungaro, Unland, Unrau, Laub, Umlauf

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Where is the Unglaub family from?

You can see how Unglaub families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unglaub family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Unglaub families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Unglaub families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Unglaub's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Unglaub families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unglaub surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Unglaub ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Unglaub. 30% of Unglaub men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Unglaub women worked as a Secretary. Some less common occupations for Americans named Unglaub were Salesman and 0.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Carpenter
    17%
  • Machinist
    13%
  • Salesman
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    50%
  • 0
    50%

What Unglaub family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Unglaub. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unglaub 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 241 immigration records available for the last name Unglaub. 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 983 military records available for the last name Unglaub. For the veterans among your Unglaub ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unglaub lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Unglaub life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Unglaub in 1963 was 80, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unglaub 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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