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Oshieles Family History

Oshieles 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: Shields, Shiels, Achilles, Shield, Wheeles, Shipley, Deshields

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Where is the Oshieles family from?

You can see how Oshieles families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oshieles family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oshieles family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Oshieles's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Oshieles families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Oshieles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oshieles 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oshieles. 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 5 military records available for the last name Oshieles. For the veterans among your Oshieles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oshieles lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2001, in the United States, Oshieles life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oshieles in 1993 was 93, and 94 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oshieles 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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