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Ussher Family History

Ussher Surname Meaning

see Usher.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Ussher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ussher family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ussher families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Ussher families living in London. This was about 28% of all the recorded Ussher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ussher families in 1891.
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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Ussher. 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 807 military records available for the last name Ussher. For the veterans among your Ussher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ussher lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Ussher life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ussher in 1962 was 77, and 93 in 2003.

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