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Urmie Family History

Urmie 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: Urie, Nurmi, Erie, Currie, Orme, Ure, Ursin, Uribe, Durie, Urman

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Where is the Urmie family from?

You can see how Urmie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urmie family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Urmie family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Urmie's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Urmie families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Urmie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urmie 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Urmie. 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 8 military records available for the last name Urmie. For the veterans among your Urmie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urmie lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Urmie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Urmie in 1972 was 79, and 61 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urmie 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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