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Urgwhart Family History

Urgwhart 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, Burkhart, Hughart, Arnhart, Burghard, Brilhart

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Where is the Urgwhart family from?

You can see how Urgwhart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urgwhart family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Urgwhart families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Urgwhart families living in Virginia. This was 100% of all the recorded Urgwhart's in USA. Virginia had the highest population of Urgwhart families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Urgwhart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urgwhart 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Urgwhart. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Urgwhart. For the veterans among your Urgwhart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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