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Oberwinder Family History

Oberwinder 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: Oberlander, Beringer, Berwanger, Berlinger, Berringer, Obringer

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Where is the Oberwinder family from?

You can see how Oberwinder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oberwinder family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oberwinder families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Oberwinder families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Oberwinder's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Oberwinder families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Oberwinder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oberwinder 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Oberwinder. 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 15 military records available for the last name Oberwinder. For the veterans among your Oberwinder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oberwinder lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2001, in the United States, Oberwinder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oberwinder in 1977 was 86, and 91 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oberwinder 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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