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Unterseh Family History

Unterseh 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: Unterseher, Gundersen, Andersen, Petersen, Ungerer, Utesch, Anderson

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Where is the Unterseh family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unterseh 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 Unterseh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housekeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Unterseh. 100% of Unterseh women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Unterseh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unterseh 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 Unterseh. 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 28 military records available for the last name Unterseh. For the veterans among your Unterseh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unterseh lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Unterseh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Unterseh in 1969 was 90, and 31 in 2003.

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