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Osbahr Family History

Osbahr 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: Bahr, Stahr, Sahr, Spahr, Barr, Shah, Baer, Akbar, Saar, Bahri

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Where is the Osbahr family from?

You can see how Osbahr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Osbahr family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Osbahr families living in New Jersey. This was about 45% of all the recorded Osbahr's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Osbahr families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Osbahr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Osbahr ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Osbahr. 54% of Osbahr men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    54%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    24%

What Osbahr family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 455 census records available for the last name Osbahr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Osbahr 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Osbahr. 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 137 military records available for the last name Osbahr. For the veterans among your Osbahr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Osbahr lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Osbahr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Osbahr in 1961 was 76, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Osbahr 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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