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Obank Family History

Obank Surname Meaning

probably a variant of Ewbank.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Obank family from?

You can see how Obank families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obank family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Obank families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 25 Obank families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Obank's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Obank families in 1891.
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What did your Obank ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builder contractor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Obank. 100% of Obank men worked as a Builder contractor and 100% of Obank 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

  • Builder contractor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 935 census records available for the last name Obank. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obank 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 51 immigration records available for the last name Obank. 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 Obank. For the veterans among your Obank ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Obank lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Obank 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Obank

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