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Oxenhirt Family History

Oxenhirt 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: Denhart, Oxendine, Dienhart, Lenhart, Isenhart, Oxenford, Benhart

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Where is the Oxenhirt family from?

You can see how Oxenhirt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oxenhirt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oxenhirt family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Oxenhirt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Oxenhirt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oxenhirt 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 20 census records available for the last name Oxenhirt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oxenhirt 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 Oxenhirt. 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 11 military records available for the last name Oxenhirt. For the veterans among your Oxenhirt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oxenhirt lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1997, in the United States, Oxenhirt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Oxenhirt in 1979 was 75, and 66 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oxenhirt 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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