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Uhlia Family History

Uhlia 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: Uhlir, Uhlik, Uhlig, Melia, Lia, Ahlin, Cilia, Chia, Uhl, Golia

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Where is the Uhlia family from?

You can see how Uhlia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Uhlia family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Uhlia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Uhlia families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Uhlia's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Uhlia families in 1880.
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What did your Uhlia ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Uhlia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Uhlia 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Uhlia. 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 5 military records available for the last name Uhlia. For the veterans among your Uhlia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Uhlia lifespan?

Average Uhlia life expectancy in 1977 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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