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Urschitz Family History

Urschitz 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: Schatz, Anschutz, Schutz, Schiltz, Urschel, Schlitz, Schmitz

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Where is the Urschitz family from?

You can see how Urschitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urschitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Urschitz family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Urschitz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Urschitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urschitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Urschitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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%

What Urschitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Urschitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urschitz 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Urschitz. 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 90 military records available for the last name Urschitz. For the veterans among your Urschitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urschitz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Urschitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Urschitz in 1966 was 63, and 61 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urschitz 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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