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Urutia Family History

Urutia 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: Urrutia, Ruta, Rutka, Furuta, Rubin, Arata, Rota, Curtis, Rua, Ruth

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Where is the Urutia family from?

You can see how Urutia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urutia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Urutia families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Urutia's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Urutia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urutia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 303 census records available for the last name Urutia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urutia 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 236 immigration records available for the last name Urutia. 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 18 military records available for the last name Urutia. For the veterans among your Urutia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urutia lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1998, in the United States, Urutia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Urutia in 1975 was 50, and 77 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urutia 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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