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Unkrich Family History

Unkrich 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: Ulrich, Andrich, Urich, Krich, Ulbrich, Eckrich, Ullrich, Uhrich

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Where is the Unkrich family from?

You can see how Unkrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkrich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Unkrich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Unkrich families living in Ohio. This was about 62% of all the recorded Unkrich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Unkrich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unkrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Unkrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Unkrich. 100% of Unkrich 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 578 census records available for the last name Unkrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkrich 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Unkrich. 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 142 military records available for the last name Unkrich. For the veterans among your Unkrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkrich lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Unkrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Unkrich in 1961 was 69, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Unkrich 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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