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Upole Family History

Upole 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: Pole, Mole, Pope, Apple, Hole, Cole, Dole, Pola, Pol, Bole

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Where is the Upole family from?

You can see how Upole families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Upole family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Upole families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Upole family living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Upole's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Upole families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Upole surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Upole ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Upole. 34% of Upole men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Upole 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Miner
    23%
  • Loader
    23%
  • C Miner
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Upole family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 267 census records available for the last name Upole. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Upole 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Upole. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 151 military records available for the last name Upole. For the veterans among your Upole ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Upole lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Upole life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Upole in 1961 was 61, and 69 in 2004.

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