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Ursrey Family History

Ursrey 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: Usrey, Rarey, Ardrey, Bursley, Surrey, Urrea, Pursley, Hursey, Urey

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Where is the Ursrey family from?

You can see how Ursrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ursrey family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Ursrey families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Ursrey family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Ursrey's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Ursrey families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ursrey surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Ursrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ursrey 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Ursrey. 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 34 military records available for the last name Ursrey. For the veterans among your Ursrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ursrey lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Ursrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ursrey in 1969 was 55, and 65 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ursrey 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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