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Ousterhaut Family History

Ousterhaut 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: Osterhaus, Osterhout, Osterholt, Westerhaus, Osterhoudt, Ostermann

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Where is the Ousterhaut family from?

You can see how Ousterhaut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ousterhaut family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ousterhaut families living in New York. This was about 86% of all the recorded Ousterhaut's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ousterhaut families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Ousterhaut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ousterhaut 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ousterhaut. 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 12 military records available for the last name Ousterhaut. For the veterans among your Ousterhaut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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