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Uquhart Family History

Uquhart 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: Urquhart, Duhart, Neuhart, Hart, Quant, Wishart, Quast, Kiphart

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Where is the Uquhart family from?

You can see how Uquhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uquhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Uquhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Uquhart families living in Illinois. This was about 88% of all the recorded Uquhart's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Uquhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 172 census records available for the last name Uquhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uquhart 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Uquhart. 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 6 military records available for the last name Uquhart. For the veterans among your Uquhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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