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Oosterbaan Family History

Oosterbaan 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: Ostermann, Kosterman, Osterman, Hosterman, Osterberg, Klostermann

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Where is the Oosterbaan family from?

You can see how Oosterbaan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oosterbaan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Oosterbaan families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Oosterbaan's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Oosterbaan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oosterbaan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oosterbaan ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oosterbaan. 100% of Oosterbaan men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

What Oosterbaan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 254 census records available for the last name Oosterbaan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oosterbaan 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 187 immigration records available for the last name Oosterbaan. 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 86 military records available for the last name Oosterbaan. For the veterans among your Oosterbaan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oosterbaan lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Oosterbaan life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Oosterbaan in 1965 was 69, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oosterbaan 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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