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Urstadt Family History

Urstadt 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: Erstad, Stadt, Umstead, Lystad, Onstad, Hunstad, Harstad, Morstad

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Where is the Urstadt family from?

You can see how Urstadt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urstadt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Urstadt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 14 Urstadt families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Urstadt's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Urstadt families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urstadt 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 Urstadt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

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Census Records

There are 522 census records available for the last name Urstadt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urstadt 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Urstadt. 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 75 military records available for the last name Urstadt. For the veterans among your Urstadt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urstadt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Urstadt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Urstadt in 1966 was 54, and 64 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urstadt 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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