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Upgraft Family History

Upgraft 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: Graft, Graf, Grant, Kraft, Graff, Prast, Proft, Pratt, Spratt

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Where is the Upgraft family from?

You can see how Upgraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Upgraft family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Upgraft families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Upgraft family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Upgraft's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Upgraft families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Upgraft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Upgraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Upgraft 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Upgraft. 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 12 military records available for the last name Upgraft. For the veterans among your Upgraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Upgraft lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2003, in the United States, Upgraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Upgraft in 1987 was 74, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Upgraft 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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