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Ojamaa Family History

Ojamaa 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: Jamar, Oyama, Ojala, Jamal, Jama, Omar, James, Osman, Toyama, Sama

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Where is the Ojamaa family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Ojamaa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ojamaa 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ojamaa. 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 1 military records available for the last name Ojamaa. For the veterans among your Ojamaa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ojamaa lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1991, in the United States, Ojamaa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Ojamaa in 1966 was 66, and 79 in 1991.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ojamaa 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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