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Oestringer Family History

Oestringer 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: Stringer, Oettinger, Entringer, Messinger, Springer, Beringer

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Where is the Oestringer family from?

You can see how Oestringer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oestringer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oestringer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Oestringer family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Oestringer's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Oestringer families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oestringer 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 Oestringer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oestringer. 100% of Oestringer men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Oestringer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 165 census records available for the last name Oestringer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oestringer 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Oestringer. 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 56 military records available for the last name Oestringer. For the veterans among your Oestringer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oestringer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Oestringer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Oestringer in 1965 was 76, and 92 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oestringer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oestringer 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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