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Overesch Family History

Overesch 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: Overbeck, Kresch, Heesch, Overlock, Lersch, Overcash, Foertsch

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Where is the Overesch family from?

You can see how Overesch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Overesch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Overesch families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Overesch's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Overesch families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Overesch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Overesch 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 110 immigration records available for the last name Overesch. 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 74 military records available for the last name Overesch. For the veterans among your Overesch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Overesch lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Overesch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Overesch in 1965 was 63, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Overesch 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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