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Oburt Family History

Oburt 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: Burt, Obert, Butt, Bury, Ober, Burr, Ort, Court, Bunt, Robert

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Where is the Oburt family from?

You can see how Oburt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oburt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oburt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Oburt family living in Delaware. This was 100% of all the recorded Oburt's in USA. Delaware had the highest population of Oburt families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oburt ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Oburt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oburt 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Oburt. 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 4 military records available for the last name Oburt. For the veterans among your Oburt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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