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Urm Family History

Urm 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: Ury, Ure, Hurm, Wurm, Durm, Uram, Ulm, Um, Kim, Ham

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Where is the Urm family from?

You can see how Urm families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urm family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Urm families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Urm's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Urm families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urm 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 168 census records available for the last name Urm. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urm 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Urm. 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 25 military records available for the last name Urm. For the veterans among your Urm ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urm lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Urm life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Urm in 1969 was 69, and 70 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urm 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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