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Urmaston Family History

Urmaston 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: Ormiston, Maston, Royston, Easton, Manton, Burston, Ruston, Rolston

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Where is the Urmaston family from?

You can see how Urmaston families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urmaston family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Urmaston family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Urmaston's in USA. New York had the highest population of Urmaston families in 1880.
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Census Records

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

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