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Urana Family History

Urana 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: Rana, Arana, Umana, Uran, Grana, Uranga, Frana, Urena, Vrana, Trana

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Where is the Urana family from?

You can see how Urana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urana family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Urana family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Urana's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Urana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urana 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 Urana ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Urana. 60% of Urana men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Urana family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 227 census records available for the last name Urana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urana 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Urana. 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 25 military records available for the last name Urana. For the veterans among your Urana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urana lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Urana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Urana in 1971 was 27, and 87 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Urana

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urana 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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