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Oblender Family History

Oblender 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: Blender, Oblander, Olender, Ellender, Bender, Oblinger, Blenker

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Where is the Oblender family from?

You can see how Oblender families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oblender family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Oblender families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Oblender families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Oblender's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Oblender families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oblender surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oblender ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oblender. 100% of Oblender women worked as an Operator.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Oblender family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 272 census records available for the last name Oblender. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oblender 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Oblender. 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 12 military records available for the last name Oblender. For the veterans among your Oblender ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oblender lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Oblender life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Oblender in 1972 was 83, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oblender 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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