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Obelitz Family History

Obelitz 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: Belitz, Beitz, Beltz, Blitz, Koblitz, Benitz, Britz, Belin, Belich

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Where is the Obelitz family from?

You can see how Obelitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obelitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Obelitz family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Obelitz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Obelitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obelitz 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 19 census records available for the last name Obelitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obelitz 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Obelitz. 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 8 military records available for the last name Obelitz. For the veterans among your Obelitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obelitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1987, in the United States, Obelitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Obelitz in 1963 was 74, and 81 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obelitz 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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