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Oslerhout Family History

Oslerhout 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: Osterhout, Osterholt, Osterhoudt, Overholt, Osterhaus, Osterholm

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Where is the Oslerhout family from?

You can see how Oslerhout families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oslerhout family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Oslerhout families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Oslerhout family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Oslerhout's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oslerhout families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oslerhout surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Oslerhout. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oslerhout 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Oslerhout. 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 military records available for the last name Oslerhout. For the veterans among your Oslerhout ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oslerhout lifespan?

Average Oslerhout life expectancy in 1997 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oslerhout 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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