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Ohmeyer Family History

Ohmeyer 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: Lohmeyer, Meyer, Heyer, Ohmer, Rothmeyer, Kohlmeyer, Homeyer

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Where is the Ohmeyer family from?

You can see how Ohmeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ohmeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ohmeyer family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Ohmeyer's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Ohmeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ohmeyer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ohmeyer ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Ohmeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ohmeyer 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 Ohmeyer. 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 80 military records available for the last name Ohmeyer. For the veterans among your Ohmeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ohmeyer lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1990, in the United States, Ohmeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Ohmeyer in 1965 was 68, and 94 in 1990.

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