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Uhm Family History

Uhm 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: Ohm, Uhr, Uhl, Ihm, Ulm, Um, Ehm, Chu, Kim, Zhu

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Where is the Uhm family from?

You can see how Uhm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhm family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhm families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Uhm families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Uhm's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Uhm families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhm 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 136 census records available for the last name Uhm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhm 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Uhm. 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 20 military records available for the last name Uhm. For the veterans among your Uhm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhm lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1996, in the United States, Uhm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Uhm in 1990 was 79, and 80 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhm 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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