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Obliger Family History

Obliger 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: Oliger, Oblinger, Oliver, Ohlinger, Obier, Origer, Blier, Olinger

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Where is the Obliger family from?

You can see how Obliger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obliger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Obliger family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Obliger's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Obliger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Obliger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obliger 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Obliger. 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 32 military records available for the last name Obliger. For the veterans among your Obliger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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