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Uhling Family History

Uhling 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: Uehling, Ehling, Uhlig, Uhing, Ling, Ayling, Burling, Dahling, Etling

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Where is the Uhling family from?

You can see how Uhling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhling family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Uhling families living in Wisconsin. This was about 52% of all the recorded Uhling's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Uhling families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Uhling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Uhling ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Uhling. 100% of Uhling men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Uhling family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 351 census records available for the last name Uhling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhling 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 92 immigration records available for the last name Uhling. 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 67 military records available for the last name Uhling. For the veterans among your Uhling ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhling lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Uhling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Uhling in 1964 was 67, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Uhling

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Uhling 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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