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Oblon Family History

Oblon Name 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: Orton, Bon, Malon, Olan, Balon, Olin, Blond, Jablon, Olen, Okon

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Where is the Oblon family from?

You can see how Oblon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oblon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oblon family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Oblon's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Oblon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oblon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oblon ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oblon ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Oblon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oblon 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Oblon. 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 54 military records available for the last name Oblon. For the veterans among your Oblon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oblon lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2002, in the United States, Oblon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Oblon in 1957 was 35, and 54 in 2002.

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