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Uless Family History

Uless 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: Gless, Pless, Less, Kless, Bless, Lees, Glass, Ness, Bliss, Kress

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Where is the Uless family from?

You can see how Uless families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uless family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Uless families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Uless's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Uless families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uless surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Uless ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uless. 100% of Uless men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Uless. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uless 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Uless. 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 6 military records available for the last name Uless. For the veterans among your Uless ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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