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Ulbrich Name Meaning

German:: from a Saxon and Silesian dialect form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed of the elements odal ‘inherited property’ + berht ‘bright famous’. in some cases a dialect form of Albrecht .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Olbrich, Ulrich, Albrecht, Hedrich, Urich, Eckrich, Weirich, Rich

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Where is the Ulbrich family from?

You can see how Ulbrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ulbrich family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Ulbrich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Ulbrich family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Ulbrich's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Ulbrich families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ulbrich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ulbrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ulbrich. 14% of Ulbrich men worked as a Farmer and 18% of Ulbrich women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Ulbrich were Machinist and Seamstress. .

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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

  • Farmer
    14%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    13%
  • Machinist
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    18%
  • Housekeeper
    15%
  • New Worker
    12%
  • Seamstress
    12%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Ulbrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ulbrich 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Ulbrich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Ulbrich. For the veterans among your Ulbrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ulbrich lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Ulbrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ulbrich in 1955 was 43, and 72 in 2004.

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