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Ush Family History

Ush 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: Rush, Ash, Bush, Lush, Tush, Gush, Ulsh, Dush, Cush, Ish

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Where is the Ush family from?

You can see how Ush families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ush family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Ush families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there was 1 Ush family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Ush's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Ush families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ush 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 524 census records available for the last name Ush. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ush 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Ush. 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 35 military records available for the last name Ush. For the veterans among your Ush ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ush lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1998, in the United States, Ush life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ush in 1962 was 52, and 83 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ush 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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