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Uary Family History

Uary 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: Ury, Lary, Mary, Vary, Gary, Ary, Eary, Cary, Nary, Kary

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Where is the Uary family from?

You can see how Uary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uary family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Uary families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 4 Uary families living in Dumfries-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Uary's in Scotland. Dumfries-shire had the highest population of Uary families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uary ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uary. 100% of Uary men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Uary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uary 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Uary. 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 7 military records available for the last name Uary. For the veterans among your Uary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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