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Uth Family History

Uth 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: Ruth, Guth, Muth, Huth, Nuth, Auth, Buth, Uthe, Utz, Utt

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Where is the Uth family from?

You can see how Uth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uth family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Uth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Uth families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Uth's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Uth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uth 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 Uth ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uth. 20% of Uth men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    20%
  • Barber
    20%
  • Laborer
    20%
  • Manager
    20%

What Uth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 732 census records available for the last name Uth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uth 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 192 immigration records available for the last name Uth. 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 400 military records available for the last name Uth. For the veterans among your Uth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uth lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Uth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Uth in 1963 was 72, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Uth

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uth 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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