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Oulrey Family History

Oulrey 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: Ulrey, Gulley, Audrey, Pulley, Onley, Bulley, Olney, Buley, Oxley

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Where is the Oulrey family from?

You can see how Oulrey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oulrey family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oulrey family living in Arkansas. This was about 25% of all the recorded Oulrey's in USA. Arkansas and 3 other states had the highest population of Oulrey families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Oulrey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oulrey 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 Oulrey. 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 Oulrey. For the veterans among your Oulrey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oulrey lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Oulrey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Oulrey in 1973 was 65, and 80 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oulrey 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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