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Uptgraft Family History

Uptgraft 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: Graft, Updegraff, Witcraft, Graf, Grant, Kraft, Graff, Haycraft

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Where is the Uptgraft family from?

You can see how Uptgraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uptgraft family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uptgraft families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 27 Uptgraft families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Uptgraft's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Uptgraft families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uptgraft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uptgraft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uptgraft. 34% of Uptgraft men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Salesman
    23%
  • Attendant
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    23%

What Uptgraft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 168 census records available for the last name Uptgraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uptgraft 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Uptgraft. 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 35 military records available for the last name Uptgraft. For the veterans among your Uptgraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uptgraft lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Uptgraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Uptgraft in 1966 was 83, and 83 in 2004.

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