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Uelch Family History

Uelch 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: Felch, Kelch, Welch, Belch, Ulch, Balch, Pech, Pilch, Bench, Mech

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Where is the Uelch family from?

You can see how Uelch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uelch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Uelch families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Uelch families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Uelch's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Uelch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uelch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 94 census records available for the last name Uelch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uelch 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Uelch. 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 3 military records available for the last name Uelch. For the veterans among your Uelch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uelch lifespan?

Average Uelch life expectancy in 1975 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uelch 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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