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Urgnhart Family History

Urgnhart 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, Arnhart, Burghart, Aronhalt, Denhart, Burkhart, Hughart

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Where is the Urgnhart family from?

You can see how Urgnhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urgnhart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Urgnhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Urgnhart families living in Virginia. This was about 31% of all the recorded Urgnhart's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Urgnhart families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urgnhart surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Urgnhart ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Urgnhart. 100% of Urgnhart women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Urgnhart family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 204 census records available for the last name Urgnhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urgnhart 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Urgnhart. 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 13 military records available for the last name Urgnhart. For the veterans among your Urgnhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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