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Oakmail Family History

Oakmail 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: Oakman, Jamail, Ismail, Sakai, Kamal, Oatman, Smail, Sakal, Nakai

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Where is the Oakmail family from?

You can see how Oakmail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oakmail family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Oakmail families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Oakmail family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Oakmail's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Oakmail families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oakmail 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 35 census records available for the last name Oakmail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oakmail 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 Oakmail. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 10 military records available for the last name Oakmail. For the veterans among your Oakmail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oakmail lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Oakmail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Oakmail in 1973 was 78, and 94 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oakmail 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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