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Obmann Family History

Obmann 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: Ohmann, Mann, Osman, Ehmann, Oman, Bann, Orman, Ohlmann, Obermann

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Where is the Obmann family from?

You can see how Obmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Obmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Obmann families living in New York. This was about 65% of all the recorded Obmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Obmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 153 census records available for the last name Obmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obmann 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Obmann. 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 72 military records available for the last name Obmann. For the veterans among your Obmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obmann lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Obmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Obmann in 1972 was 73, and 75 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obmann 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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