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Oboyles Family History

Oboyles 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: Boyles, Voyles, Boyle, Boles, Bolles, Boyes, Moyles, Broyles, Bowles

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Where is the Oboyles family from?

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

What did your Oboyles ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Oboyles. 100% of Oboyles 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 56 census records available for the last name Oboyles. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oboyles 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Oboyles. 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 4 military records available for the last name Oboyles. For the veterans among your Oboyles ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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