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Ultsch Family History

Ultsch Surname Meaning

German: from a pet form of the personal name Ulrich.

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


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Where is the Ultsch family from?

You can see how Ultsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ultsch family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ultsch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Ultsch families living in Massachusetts. This was about 67% of all the recorded Ultsch's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Ultsch families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ultsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ultsch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Tool Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ultsch. 50% of Ultsch men worked as a Tool Maker.

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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

  • Tool Maker
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

What Ultsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 685 census records available for the last name Ultsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ultsch 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Ultsch. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Ultsch. For the veterans among your Ultsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ultsch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Ultsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Ultsch in 1963 was 82, and 65 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ultsch 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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