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Oblian Family History

Oblian 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: Lian, Olan, Milian, Julian, Olin, Brian, Kilian, Illian, Cobian

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Where is the Oblian family from?

You can see how Oblian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oblian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oblian family living in Colorado. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oblian's in USA. Colorado and 1 other state had the highest population of Oblian families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Oblian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oblian 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Oblian. 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 4 military records available for the last name Oblian. For the veterans among your Oblian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oblian lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1968, in the United States, Oblian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Oblian in 1964 was 76, and 56 in 1968.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oblian 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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