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Onheiber Family History

Onheiber 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: Scheiber, Olheiser, Heiberg, Scheiner, Heier, Kleiber, Heider

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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Onheiber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Onheiber 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Onheiber. 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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There are 14 military records available for the last name Onheiber. For the veterans among your Onheiber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Onheiber lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1990, in the United States, Onheiber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Onheiber in 1985 was 83, and 84 in 1990.

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