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Uhle Family History

Uhle Surname Meaning

German: variant of Uhl.

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


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Where is the Uhle family from?

You can see how Uhle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhle family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Uhle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 11 Uhle families living in New York. This was about 79% of all the recorded Uhle's in USA. New York had the highest population of Uhle families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Uhle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uhle. 28% of Uhle men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Uhle women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Uhle were Truck Driver and Housework.

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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%
  • Salesman
    14%
  • Painter
    14%
  • Truck Driver
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • New Worker
    19%
  • Saleslady
    19%
  • Housework
    13%

What Uhle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Uhle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhle 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 644 immigration records available for the last name Uhle. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Uhle. For the veterans among your Uhle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhle lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Uhle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Uhle in 1954 was 54, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhle 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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