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Ohnhaus Family History

Ohnhaus 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: Obenhaus, Ohnemus, Venhaus, Knaus, Neuhaus, Minhas, Althaus, Haus

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Where is the Ohnhaus family from?

You can see how Ohnhaus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohnhaus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ohnhaus families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Ohnhaus's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Ohnhaus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 133 census records available for the last name Ohnhaus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohnhaus 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 119 immigration records available for the last name Ohnhaus. 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 36 military records available for the last name Ohnhaus. For the veterans among your Ohnhaus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohnhaus lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Ohnhaus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Ohnhaus in 1963 was 55, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ohnhaus 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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