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Urbina Family History

Urbina Surname Meaning

Basque: habitational name from Urbina in Araba/Álava province Basque Country (Spain) or a topographic name probably for someone who lived near a confluence.

The name is derived from ur ‘water’ + bi ‘two’.

This indicates a geographical feature related to water, specifically where two bodies of water might meet.

Such names often reflect the landscape and environment of the region.

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


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Where is the Urbina family from?

You can see how Urbina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urbina family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Urbina families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Urbina family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Urbina's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Urbina families in 1880.
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What did your Urbina ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Urbina. 37% of Urbina men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Urbina women worked as a Seamstress.

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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
    37%
  • Waiter
    10%
  • Steel Worker
    10%
  • Miner
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Urbina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urbina 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Urbina. 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 588 military records available for the last name Urbina. For the veterans among your Urbina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urbina lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Urbina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Urbina in 1947 was 40, and 70 in 2004.

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