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Ureste Family History

Ureste Surname Meaning

Spanish: unexplained. In Spain it is found mainly in Cuenca.

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


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Where is the Ureste family from?

You can see how Ureste families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ureste family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Ureste families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Ureste families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Ureste's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Ureste families in 1891.
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What did your Ureste ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laundress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ureste. 50% of Ureste men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Ureste women worked as a Laundress.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Fruit Picker
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%
  • Carpenter
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laundress
    100%

What Ureste family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 580 census records available for the last name Ureste. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ureste 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Ureste. 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 107 military records available for the last name Ureste. For the veterans among your Ureste ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ureste lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Ureste life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ureste in 1956 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ureste 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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