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Olberman Family History

Olberman 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: Oberman, Berman, Alterman, Ockerman, Obermann, Hoberman, Alderman

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Where is the Olberman family from?

You can see how Olberman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olberman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Olberman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Olberman families living in Kentucky. This was about 75% of all the recorded Olberman's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Olberman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olberman 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 61 census records available for the last name Olberman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olberman 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Olberman. 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 2 military records available for the last name Olberman. For the veterans among your Olberman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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