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Oevering Family History

Oevering 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: Levering, Severin, Neering, Lovering, Meyering, Deering, Seering

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Where is the Oevering family from?

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

What Oevering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Oevering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oevering 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Oevering. 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 7 military records available for the last name Oevering. For the veterans among your Oevering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oevering lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Oevering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Oevering in 1965 was 66, and 37 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Oevering 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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