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Urbon Family History

Urbon Surname Meaning

German: variant of Urban.

Spanish (Urbón): unexplained.

In some cases apparently also an altered form of Polish or other Slavic Urban.

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


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Where is the Urbon family from?

You can see how Urbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urbon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Urbon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Urbon families living in London. This was about 86% of all the recorded Urbon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Urbon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urbon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Urbon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Urbon. 28% of Urbon men worked as a Laborer and 14% of Urbon women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Urbon were Mechanic and Secretary.

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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
    28%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Mechanic
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    14%
  • Maid
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Secretary
    9%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Urbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urbon 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 174 immigration records available for the last name Urbon. 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 388 military records available for the last name Urbon. For the veterans among your Urbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urbon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Urbon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Urbon in 1963 was 71, and 89 in 2004.

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