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Uptmor Family History

Uptmor Surname Meaning

Altered form of North German Uptmoor: topographic name for someone living (up dat moor) ‘on the fen moor’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Uptmor family from?

You can see how Uptmor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uptmor family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uptmor families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Uptmor families living in Illinois. This was about 90% of all the recorded Uptmor's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Uptmor families in 1880.
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What did your Uptmor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Harmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uptmor. 65% of Uptmor men worked as a Harmer.

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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

  • Harmer
    65%
  • Farmer
    22%
  • Miner
    15%

What Uptmor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Uptmor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uptmor 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Uptmor. 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 163 military records available for the last name Uptmor. For the veterans among your Uptmor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uptmor lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Uptmor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Uptmor in 1963 was 80, and 86 in 2004.

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