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Ukura Family History

Ukura 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: Okura, Kukura, Skura, Mura, Dura, Kara, Kure, Kuras, Okuma, Kula

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Where is the Ukura family from?

You can see how Ukura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ukura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ukura families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Ukura's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Ukura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ukura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ukura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tunnel Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ukura. 50% of Ukura men worked as a Tunnel Miner.

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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

  • Tunnel Miner
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    50%

What Ukura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Ukura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ukura 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Ukura. 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 13 military records available for the last name Ukura. For the veterans among your Ukura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ukura lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Ukura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ukura in 1968 was 67, and 83 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ukura 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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