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Oblenis Family History

Oblenis 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: Benis, Olenik, Lewis, Alexis, Ovens, Olejnik, Levis, Banis, Olen

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Where is the Oblenis family from?

You can see how Oblenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oblenis family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Oblenis families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Oblenis family living in Cheshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Oblenis's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Oblenis families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oblenis surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oblenis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oblenis. 60% of Oblenis men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Oblenis women worked as a New Worker.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Oblenis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Oblenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oblenis 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 115 immigration records available for the last name Oblenis. 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 222 military records available for the last name Oblenis. For the veterans among your Oblenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oblenis lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Oblenis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oblenis in 1947 was 24, and 66 in 2004.

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