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Uptegraft Family History

Uptegraft 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: Updegraff, Uptegrove, Graft, Pieratt, Morecraft, Pegram, Upthegrove

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Where is the Uptegraft family from?

You can see how Uptegraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uptegraft family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Uptegraft families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Uptegraft family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Uptegraft's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Uptegraft families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uptegraft 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 Uptegraft ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Painter and House Work were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Uptegraft. 50% of Uptegraft men worked as a Painter and 100% of Uptegraft women worked as a House Work.

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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

  • Painter
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Work
    100%

What Uptegraft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 237 census records available for the last name Uptegraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uptegraft 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 Uptegraft. 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 46 military records available for the last name Uptegraft. For the veterans among your Uptegraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uptegraft lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Uptegraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Uptegraft in 1966 was 75, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uptegraft 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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