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Urate Family History

Urate 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: Grate, Crate, Frate, Drake, Rath, Pate, Brake, Grave, Arata, Bratt

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Where is the Urate family from?

You can see how Urate families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urate family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Urate family living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Urate's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Urate families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Urate. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urate 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Urate. 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 1 military records available for the last name Urate. For the veterans among your Urate ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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