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Underbill Family History

Underbill 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: Underhill, Underberg, Underdahl, Vanderbilt, Newbill, Rundell

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Where is the Underbill family from?

You can see how Underbill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Underbill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Underbill families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Underbill family living in Iowa. This was about 50% of all the recorded Underbill's in USA. Iowa and 1 other state had the highest population of Underbill families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Underbill 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 Underbill ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16,000 census records available for the last name Underbill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Underbill 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Underbill. 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 22 military records available for the last name Underbill. For the veterans among your Underbill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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