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Urland Family History

Urland 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: Ulland, Erland, Burland, Ueland, Umland, Kurland, Unland, Uhland

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Where is the Urland family from?

You can see how Urland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Urland family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Urland families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Urland family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Urland's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Urland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Urland surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Urland ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Urland ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 173 census records available for the last name Urland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Urland 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Urland. 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 68 military records available for the last name Urland. For the veterans among your Urland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Urland lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Urland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Urland in 1964 was 83, and 89 in 2004.

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