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Urqt Family History

Urqt 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: Uren, Ort, Hurst, Urch, Burt, Ury, Durst, Hurt, Wurst, Art

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Where is the Urqt family from?

You can see how Urqt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urqt family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1851. The most Urqt families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 20 Urqt families living in Ross and Cromarty. This was 100% of all the recorded Urqt's in Scotland. Ross and Cromarty had the highest population of Urqt families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Urqt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urqt 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Urqt. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Urqt. For the veterans among your Urqt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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