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Undarwood Family History

Undarwood Name 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: Underwood, Harwood, Nearhood, Yarwood, Garwood, Norwood, Earwood

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Where is the Undarwood family from?

You can see how Undarwood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Undarwood family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Undarwood families living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Undarwood's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Undarwood families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Undarwood 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Undarwood ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Undarwood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Undarwood 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Undarwood. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Undarwood. For the veterans among your Undarwood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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