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Ursiny Family History

Ursiny 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: Ursin, Ursini, Ursino, Urbina, Orsino, Urwin, Orsini, Ursery, Urbin

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Where is the Ursiny family from?

You can see how Ursiny families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ursiny family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ursiny family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Ursiny's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Ursiny families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ursiny surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ursiny ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Machinist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ursiny. 43% of Ursiny men worked as a Machinist.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Machinist
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Steel Worker
    29%

What Ursiny family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Ursiny. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ursiny 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ursiny. 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 36 military records available for the last name Ursiny. For the veterans among your Ursiny ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ursiny lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ursiny life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ursiny in 1965 was 81, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ursiny 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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