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Urzi Family History

Urzi 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: Uren, Nurmi, Orsi, Suri, Urch, Ury, Ori, Turi, Arai, Muri

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Where is the Urzi family from?

You can see how Urzi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urzi family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Urzi families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Urzi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Urzi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urzi 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 Urzi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Operator On Dresses were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Urzi. 34% of Urzi men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Urzi women worked as an Operator On Dresses. Some less common occupations for Americans named Urzi were Longshoreman and Saleslady.

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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
    34%
  • Janitor
    34%
  • Longshoreman
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator On Dresses
    50%
  • Saleslady
    50%

What Urzi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 215 census records available for the last name Urzi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urzi 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 145 immigration records available for the last name Urzi. 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 43 military records available for the last name Urzi. For the veterans among your Urzi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urzi lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2002, in the United States, Urzi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Urzi in 1970 was 75, and 90 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urzi 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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