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Oblenes Family History

Oblenes 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: Benes, Brenes, Blees, Barnes, Lees, Ovens, Bene, Blades, Olney

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Where is the Oblenes family from?

You can see how Oblenes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oblenes family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Oblenes families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 11 Oblenes families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Oblenes's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Oblenes families in 1911.
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What did your Oblenes ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Oblenes. 100% of Oblenes men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 394 census records available for the last name Oblenes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oblenes 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Oblenes. 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 84 military records available for the last name Oblenes. For the veterans among your Oblenes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oblenes lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Oblenes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Oblenes in 1966 was 82, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oblenes 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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