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Oschmann Family History

Oschmann 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: Eschmann, Lachmann, Buchmann, Ohmann, Oshman, Bachmann, Lochmann

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Where is the Oschmann family from?

You can see how Oschmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oschmann family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Oschmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Oschmann family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oschmann's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Oschmann families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oschmann 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 Oschmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Oschmann. 100% of Oschmann women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Oschmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 953 census records available for the last name Oschmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oschmann 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 494 immigration records available for the last name Oschmann. 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 860 military records available for the last name Oschmann. For the veterans among your Oschmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oschmann lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2004, in the United States, Oschmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Oschmann in 1955 was 47, and 81 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oschmann

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oschmann 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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