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Oastler Family History

Oastler Surname Meaning

see Ostler.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Oastler family from?

You can see how Oastler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oastler family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Oastler families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Oastler families living in London. This was about 32% of all the recorded Oastler's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Oastler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oastler 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 Oastler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Engine Driver and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Oastler. 100% of Oastler men worked as an Engine Driver and 100% of Oastler women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Engine Driver
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Oastler family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Oastler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oastler 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Oastler. 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 117 military records available for the last name Oastler. For the veterans among your Oastler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oastler lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Oastler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Oastler in 1956 was 66, and 67 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oastler 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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