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Oexler Family History

Oexler 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: Exler, Oehler, Wexler, Geller, Heller, Seller, Ostler, Keller, Weller

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Where is the Oexler family from?

You can see how Oexler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oexler family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oexler family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Oexler's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Oexler families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Oexler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oexler 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Oexler. 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 124 military records available for the last name Oexler. For the veterans among your Oexler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oexler lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Oexler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Oexler in 1973 was 68, and 68 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oexler 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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