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Uehlein Family History

Uehlein Surname Meaning

German (also Ühlein): from a pet form of the personal name Uhl.

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


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Where is the Uehlein family from?

You can see how Uehlein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uehlein family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uehlein families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Uehlein families living in Indiana. This was about 29% of all the recorded Uehlein's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Uehlein families in 1880.
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What did your Uehlein ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Welder
    34%
  • Machinist
    34%
  • Salesman
    34%

What Uehlein family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 632 census records available for the last name Uehlein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uehlein 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Uehlein. 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 316 military records available for the last name Uehlein. For the veterans among your Uehlein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uehlein lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Uehlein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Uehlein in 1962 was 72, and 70 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Uehlein

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uehlein ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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