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Ohlhues Family History

Ohlhues 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: Ohler, Melhus, Oles, Ohle, Ohlhauser, Ahles, Uhles, Bolhuis, Kohlhaas

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Where is the Ohlhues family from?

You can see how Ohlhues families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohlhues family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ohlhues families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ohlhues families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohlhues's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ohlhues families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohlhues surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ohlhues ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Ohlhues. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohlhues 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Ohlhues. 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 85 military records available for the last name Ohlhues. For the veterans among your Ohlhues ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohlhues lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Ohlhues life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Ohlhues in 1968 was 88, and 58 in 2004.

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