Oechslein Family History

Oechslein Surname Meaning

South German (also Öchslein): from Middle High German ohse ‘ox’ + the diminutive suffix -lin; an occupational name for someone who tended cattle or for a cattle dealer.

Alternatively it may have been a nickname for a farmer who had only oxen for plowing or perhaps for someone thought to resemble an ox.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Oehrlein, Oechsle, Schlein, Poehlein, Eckstein, Reichstein, Wechsler, Hochstein, Koehnlein, Boehnlein

420	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
65	Military Records
29	Immigration Records
40	Census and Voter Lists
906	Member Trees

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Census Record

There are 40 census records available for the last name Oechslein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oechslein census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Oechslein. 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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Military Records

There are 65 military records available for the last name Oechslein. For the veterans among your Oechslein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Oechslein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Oechslein in 1974 was 81, and 75 in 2002.

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Oechslein Surname Meaning

South German (also Öchslein): from Middle High German ohse ‘ox’ + the diminutive suffix -lin; an occupational name for someone who tended cattle or for a cattle dealer.

Alternatively it may have been a nickname for a farmer who had only oxen for plowing or perhaps for someone thought to resemble an ox.

Compare Axline and Exline.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What Oechslein family records will you find?

What is the average Oechslein lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2002, in the United States, Oechslein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Oechslein in 1974 was 81, and 75 in 2002.

Oechslein Family History

Oechslein Surname Meaning

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Oechslein Surname Meaning

1,000 record(s) for Oechslein

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Where is the Oechslein family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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What is the average Oechslein lifespan?

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