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Oilschlager Family History

Oilschlager 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: Oelschlager, Wollschlager, Schlager, Tischler, Hirschler, Schager

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Where is the Oilschlager family from?

You can see how Oilschlager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oilschlager family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Oilschlager families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Oilschlager's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Oilschlager families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Oilschlager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oilschlager 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Oilschlager. 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 12 military records available for the last name Oilschlager. For the veterans among your Oilschlager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oilschlager lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Oilschlager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oilschlager in 1965 was 70, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oilschlager 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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