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Urquheart Family History

Urquheart 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: Urquhart, Trueheart, Farquhar, Goodheart, Urquiza, Rupert, Rothbart

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Where is the Urquheart family from?

You can see how Urquheart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urquheart family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Urquheart families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 7 Urquheart families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Urquheart's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Urquheart families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Urquheart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urquheart 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Urquheart. 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 11 military records available for the last name Urquheart. For the veterans among your Urquheart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urquheart lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1994, in the United States, Urquheart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Urquheart in 1992 was 78, and 71 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urquheart 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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