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Oarleson Family History

Oarleson 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: Margeson, Karlson, Arneson, Narveson, Bartleson, Asleson, Carlson

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Where is the Oarleson family from?

You can see how Oarleson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oarleson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oarleson family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Oarleson's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Oarleson families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Oarleson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oarleson 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 Oarleson. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Oarleson. For the veterans among your Oarleson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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