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Uwate Family History

Uwate 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: Pate, Agate, Wade, Plate, Wale, Abate, Water, Mate, Date, Tate

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Uwate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uwate 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Uwate. 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 10 military records available for the last name Uwate. For the veterans among your Uwate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uwate lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Uwate life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Uwate in 1977 was 79, and 82 in 2004.

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