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Oie Family History

Oie Surname Meaning

Norwegian (Øie): variant of Øye (see Oye).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Oie family from?

You can see how Oie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oie family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Oie families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Oie family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Oie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Oie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oie 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 Oie ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Oie. 30% of Oie men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Oie women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Oie were Dray Man and Teacher.

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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

  • Farmer
    30%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Farm Laborer
    16%
  • Dray Man
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    34%
  • Secretary
    23%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Teacher
    23%

What Oie family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Oie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oie 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 711 immigration records available for the last name Oie. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Oie. For the veterans among your Oie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oie lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Oie life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Oie in 1961 was 46, and 84 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oie

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oie 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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