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Oatzes Family History

Oatzes 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: Oates, Gates, Coates, Goates, Hatzis, Katzen, Mates, Oakes, Katzer

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Where is the Oatzes family from?

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

In 1940, Seamstress was the top reported job for people in the USA named Oatzes. 100% of Oatzes women worked as a Seamstress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Oatzes family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Oatzes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oatzes 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 Oatzes. 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 5 military records available for the last name Oatzes. For the veterans among your Oatzes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oatzes lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1985, in the United States, Oatzes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Oatzes in 1970 was 68, and 81 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Oatzes

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oatzes 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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