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Oberauer Family History

Oberauer 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: Obenauer, Brauer, Bernauer, Oberhauser, Berner, Bauer, Beaver, Berger

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Oberauer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oberauer 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Oberauer. 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 294 military records available for the last name Oberauer. For the veterans among your Oberauer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oberauer lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1981, in the United States, Oberauer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Oberauer in 1972 was 79, and 83 in 1981.

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