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Unkart Family History

Unkart 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: Ungar, Ungaro, Dukart, Burkart, Luikart, Enyart, Eckart, Karp, Anker

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Where is the Unkart family from?

You can see how Unkart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkart family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Unkart families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 3 Unkart families living in Sutherland. This was 100% of all the recorded Unkart's in Scotland. Sutherland had the highest population of Unkart families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unkart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Unkart ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Unkart. 34% of Unkart men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    34%
  • Proprietor
    23%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%

What Unkart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Unkart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkart 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Unkart. 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 58 military records available for the last name Unkart. For the veterans among your Unkart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkart lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Unkart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Unkart in 1963 was 76, and 68 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unkart 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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