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Underscheid Family History

Underscheid 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: Manderscheid, Unterseher, Larscheid, Umscheid, Walterscheid, Eischeid

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Where is the Underscheid family from?

You can see how Underscheid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Underscheid family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Underscheid family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Underscheid's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Underscheid families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Underscheid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Underscheid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Underscheid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Underscheid 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Underscheid. 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 4 military records available for the last name Underscheid. For the veterans among your Underscheid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Underscheid lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1973, in the United States, Underscheid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Underscheid in 1967 was 74, and 77 in 1973.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Underscheid 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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