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Uhlmann Family History

Uhlmann Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of an ancient Germanic compound personal name beginning with odal ‘inherited property’.

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


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Where is the Uhlmann family from?

You can see how Uhlmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhlmann family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhlmann families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Uhlmann families living in Hampshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Uhlmann's in United Kingdom. Hampshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Uhlmann families in 1891.
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What did your Uhlmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Childrens Nurse was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Uhlmann. 100% of Uhlmann women worked as a Childrens Nurse.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Childrens Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Uhlmann. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Uhlmann. For the veterans among your Uhlmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhlmann lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Uhlmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Uhlmann in 1954 was 58, and 93 in 2004.

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