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Obereiner Family History

Obereiner 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: Breiner, Berliner, Obermeier, Berner, Beringer, Brenner, Reiner

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Where is the Obereiner family from?

You can see how Obereiner families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obereiner family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Obereiner families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Obereiner's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Obereiner families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Obereiner 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 29 census records available for the last name Obereiner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obereiner 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Obereiner. 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 6 military records available for the last name Obereiner. For the veterans among your Obereiner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obereiner lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1995, in the United States, Obereiner life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Obereiner in 1965 was 76, and 70 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obereiner 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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