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Olsomer Family History

Olsomer 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: Osmer, Bloomer, Somer, Loomer, Flower, Oliver, Oster, Ostler, Sommer

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Where is the Olsomer family from?

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

There are 64 census records available for the last name Olsomer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olsomer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Olsomer. 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 37 military records available for the last name Olsomer. For the veterans among your Olsomer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olsomer lifespan?

Between 2000 and 2003, in the United States, Olsomer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Olsomer in 2000 was 74, and 89 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Olsomer 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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