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Uelzen Family History

Uelzen 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: Ellen, Elsen, Sellen, Hellen, Yellen, Belzer, Elden, Ulven, Jelen

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Where is the Uelzen family from?

You can see how Uelzen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uelzen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Uelzen families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Uelzen's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Uelzen families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Uelzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uelzen 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Uelzen. 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 9 military records available for the last name Uelzen. For the veterans among your Uelzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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