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Uroy Family History

Uroy 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: Troy, Roy, Ury, Croy, Urey, Urry, Broy, Gray, Ray, Loy

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Where is the Uroy family from?

You can see how Uroy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uroy family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Uroy families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Uroy's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Uroy families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Uroy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uroy 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Uroy. 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 3 military records available for the last name Uroy. For the veterans among your Uroy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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