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Ugalde Family History

Ugalde Surname Meaning

Basque: habitational name from Ugalde in Araba/Álava province Basque Country (Spain).

The placename is composed of ug- ‘river water’ + the suffix -alde ‘by’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Ugalde family from?

You can see how Ugalde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ugalde family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Ugalde families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Ugalde families living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ugalde's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Ugalde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ugalde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ugalde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ugalde. 100% of Ugalde men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Ugalde women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Cook
    50%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ugalde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ugalde 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Ugalde. 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 294 military records available for the last name Ugalde. For the veterans among your Ugalde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ugalde lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Ugalde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Ugalde in 1965 was 62, and 82 in 2004.

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