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Umlang Family History

Umlang 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: Umland, Lang, Ulland, Emling, Umana, Ueland, Klang, Ulan, Unland

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Where is the Umlang family from?

You can see how Umlang families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Umlang family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Umlang families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Umlang families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Umlang's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Umlang families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Umlang surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Umlang ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Help were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Umlang. 50% of Umlang men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Umlang women worked as a Farm Help.

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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
    50%
  • Bus Driver
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Help
    100%

What Umlang family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 170 census records available for the last name Umlang. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Umlang 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Umlang. 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 29 military records available for the last name Umlang. For the veterans among your Umlang ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Umlang lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Umlang life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Umlang in 1966 was 84, and 82 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Umlang 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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