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Obeshon Family History

Obeshon 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: Oveson, Okeson, Besson, Deshon, Oleson, Robeson, Beson, Bishop

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Where is the Obeshon family from?

You can see how Obeshon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Obeshon family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Obeshon families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Obeshon's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Obeshon families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Obeshon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Obeshon 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 Obeshon. 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 military records available for the last name Obeshon. For the veterans among your Obeshon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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