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Urgahart Family History

Urgahart 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, Burghart, Ahart, Burkhart, Hughart, Arnhart, Lahart

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Where is the Urgahart family from?

You can see how Urgahart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urgahart family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Urgahart families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 6 Urgahart families living in New Brunswick. This was about 55% of all the recorded Urgahart's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Urgahart families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 305 census records available for the last name Urgahart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urgahart 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 57 immigration records available for the last name Urgahart. 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 7 military records available for the last name Urgahart. For the veterans among your Urgahart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urgahart lifespan?

Average Urgahart life expectancy in 2003 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urgahart 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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