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Urzua Family History

Urzua Surname Meaning

Basque: variant or altered form of Ursua. This surname is most common in Chile and Mexico.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Urzua families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urzua family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Urzua families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Urzua's in USA. California had the highest population of Urzua families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 568 census records available for the last name Urzua. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urzua 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 486 immigration records available for the last name Urzua. 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 27 military records available for the last name Urzua. For the veterans among your Urzua ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urzua lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Urzua life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Urzua in 1965 was 75, and 62 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Urzua 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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