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Overos Family History

Overos 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: Over, Ovens, Overly, Overy, Evers, Vero, Oros, Overby, Otero, Overton

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Where is the Overos family from?

You can see how Overos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Overos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Overos family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Overos's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Overos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Overos 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 70 census records available for the last name Overos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Overos 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Overos. 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 Overos. For the veterans among your Overos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Overos lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Overos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Overos in 1973 was 77, and 77 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Overos 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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