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Unkelbach Family History

Unkelbach 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: Kalbach, Luckenbach, Zirkelbach, Sendelbach, Seelbach, Selbach

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Where is the Unkelbach family from?

You can see how Unkelbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkelbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Unkelbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Unkelbach families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Unkelbach's in USA. New York had the highest population of Unkelbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Unkelbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkelbach 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Unkelbach. 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 238 military records available for the last name Unkelbach. For the veterans among your Unkelbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkelbach lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Unkelbach life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Unkelbach in 1963 was 45, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unkelbach 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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