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Obat Family History

Obat Surname 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: Obst, Oba, Opat, Bao, Ott, Ban, Donat, Omar, Batt, Abad

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Where is the Obat family from?

You can see how Obat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Obat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Obat families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Obat's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Obat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obat 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

There are 101 census records available for the last name Obat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obat 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Obat. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 26 military records available for the last name Obat. For the veterans among your Obat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obat lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1976, in the United States, Obat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Obat in 1967 was 73, and 82 in 1976.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obat ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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