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Ullerich Family History

Ullerich 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: Ullrich, Ulrich, Ulbrich, Wallerich, Laurich, Goldrich, Helfrich

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Where is the Ullerich family from?

You can see how Ullerich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ullerich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ullerich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 13 Ullerich families living in Ontario. This was about 76% of all the recorded Ullerich's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ullerich families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ullerich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ullerich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ullerich. 54% of Ullerich men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ullerich women worked as a Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Policeman
    16%
  • Laborer
    16%
  • Mechanic
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Ullerich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Ullerich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ullerich 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 210 immigration records available for the last name Ullerich. 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 540 military records available for the last name Ullerich. For the veterans among your Ullerich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ullerich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Ullerich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Ullerich in 1962 was 81, and 75 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ullerich 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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